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A helicopter lifts off in foggy weather in hilly terrain as soldiers stand nearby.

Apache Takeoff

An AH-64 Apache helicopter takes off near soldiers participating in the Allied Spirit VII training exercise in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Nov. 18, 2017. Troops from 13 nations are participating in the exercise. Army photo by Spc. Dustin D. Biven

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Tags: exercises, european security, european command, eucom, allied spirit 17, soldiers, army, training, european security special
Credit: Spc. Dustin Biven VIRIN: 171118-A-ED017-002C.JPG

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