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A soldier, center left, prevents a fellow soldier role-playing as a hostile civilian from taking his riot shield during a crowd control training scenario as part of a mission rehearsal exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, June 30, 2017. The exercise aimed to prepare the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team for a deployment to support civil authorities in Kosovo. Army photo by Spc. Randy Wren

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A soldier, center left, prevents a fellow soldier role-playing as a hostile civilian from taking his riot shield during a crowd control training scenario as part of a mission rehearsal exercise at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, June 30, 2017. The exercise aimed to prepare the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team for a deployment to support civil authorities in Kosovo. Army photo by Spc. Randy Wren

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