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Iraqi security forces practice tactical formation movements at the Besmaya Range Complex in Iraq, Jan. 20, 2017. Besmaya is one of four Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve locations dedicated to building partner capacity. CJTF-OIR is the global coalition to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Iraq and Syria Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Wooten

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Iraqi forces practice traveling in tactical formations at Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2017. Besmaya is one of four Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve locations dedicated to building partner capacity in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Next week, the Defense Department is due to send the White House a review of the global strategy to defeat ISIS in places outside Iraq and Syria. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Wooten

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