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Mock Exercise

Paratroopers' Practice

Army Lt. Col. Christopher W. Baker, center, commander of 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Army Command Sgt. Maj. James A. Lafratta. right, conduct an aircraft exit exercise at Aviano Air Base in Pordenone, Italy, Sept. 21, 2017. Army photos by Paolo Bovo

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