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A U.S. soldier, left, completes tests of basic warrior tactics during Expert Infantryman Badge qualification on the Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Oct. 21, 2014. The soldier is assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

A U.S. soldier, left, completes tests of basic warrior tactics during Expert Infantryman Badge qualification on the Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Oct. 21, 2014. The soldier is assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

A U.S. soldier, left, completes tests of basic warrior tactics during Expert Infantryman Badge qualification on the Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Oct. 21, 2014. The soldier is assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

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