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Soldiers in their second week of basic combat training study their smart books while waiting for their battle buddies to finish the super squad challenge at the Fit to Win endurance course on Fort Jackson, S.C., Oct. 1, 2015. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton

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Soldiers in their second week of basic combat training study their smart books while waiting for their battle buddies to finish the super squad challenge at the Fit to Win endurance course on Fort Jackson, S.C., Oct. 1, 2015. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton

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