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Air Force Maj. Christopher Wright navigates a rope over a water obstacle during a combat readiness evaluation on Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 1, 2012. Wright directs operations for the 14th Air Support Operations Squadron.

ROPE READINESS

Air Force Maj. Christopher Wright navigates a rope over a water obstacle during a combat readiness evaluation on Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 1, 2012. Wright directs operations for the 14th Air Support Operations Squadron.

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