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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Carver emerges from a red plume of smoke during an urban assault while competing in the national Best Warrior Competition in Little Rock, Ark., July 24, 2013. The competition evaluated soldiers on a wide range of field exercises and individual Army warrior tasks. Carver is assigned to Company B, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard.

URBAN ASSAULT

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Carver emerges from a red plume of smoke during an urban assault while competing in the national Best Warrior Competition in Little Rock, Ark., July 24, 2013. The competition evaluated soldiers on a wide range of field exercises and individual Army warrior tasks. Carver is assigned to Company B, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard.

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