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A U.S. Army Drill Sgt. takes an azimuth reading with a compass during a situational training exercise as part of Army basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., Sept. 19, 2006.

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A U.S. Army Drill Sgt. takes an azimuth reading with a compass during a situational training exercise as part of Army basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., Sept. 19, 2006.

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