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Soldiers take a break while competing during the Best Medic Competition.

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Army Staff Sgt. Miguel Matias, left, Spcs. Aaron Tolson, and Edgar Cortes take a break while competing during the Best Medic Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 25, 2018. Matias, Tolson, and Cortes are paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team. Army photo by Spc. John Lytle

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