We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for December 29, 2011

Thu Dec. 29, 2011 3:57 AM PST

US Army Spc. Devon Boxa, 7-158th Aviation Regiment, admires the Afghanistan landscape out the back door of her CH-47D Chinook helicopter as another Chinook follows. The choppers were flying from Kabul to Jalalabad December 17, 2011. US Army photo by Spc. Ken Scar, 7th MPAD.

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