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Army Sgt. 1st Class Gene Ruiz provides security during a convoy mission part of Patriot Warrior on Fort McCoy, Wis., June 16, 2015. Ruiz is assigned to the 46th Chemical Company. Patriot Warrior is a joint exercise designed to demonstrate contingency deployment training ranging from bare base buildup to full operational capabilities.

Army Sgt. 1st Class Gene Ruiz provides security during a convoy mission part of Patriot Warrior on Fort McCoy, Wis., June 16, 2015. Ruiz is assigned to the 46th Chemical Company. Patriot Warrior is a joint exercise designed to demonstrate contingency deployment training ranging from bare base buildup to full operational capabilities.

Army Sgt. 1st Class Gene Ruiz provides security during a convoy mission part of Patriot Warrior on Fort McCoy, Wis., June 16, 2015. Ruiz is assigned to the 46th Chemical Company. Patriot Warrior is a joint exercise designed to demonstrate contingency deployment training ranging from bare base buildup to full operational capabilities.

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