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An Army combat engineer clears potential mines leading up to a wire obstacle with the aid of a grappling hook during a training exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., July 21, 2011.

An Army combat engineer clears potential mines leading up to a wire obstacle with the aid of a grappling hook during a training exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., July 21, 2011.

An Army combat engineer clears potential mines leading up to a wire obstacle with the aid of a grappling hook during a training exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., July 21, 2011.

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