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A soldier drinks water from his canteen while wearing his M50 chemical mask.

Drinking Water

A soldier drinks water from a canteen while wearing his M50 chemical mask during his unit’s Patriot missile system certification training exercise at Kadena Air Base in Japan, Oct. 17, 2017. Army photo by Capt. Adan Cazarez

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