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U.S. Army Sgt. Gerold Westley, right, takes a swing at Army Sgt. Sean Kolar, who is wearing a Redman suit during training exercises at U.S. Army Garrison Schinnen, Netherlands, June 23, 2008. Made of thick foam, the suit allows the wearer to withstand blunt force without harm.

REDMAN TRAINING

U.S. Army Sgt. Gerold Westley, right, takes a swing at Army Sgt. Sean Kolar, who is wearing a Redman suit during training exercises at U.S. Army Garrison Schinnen, Netherlands, June 23, 2008. Made of thick foam, the suit allows the wearer to withstand blunt force without harm.

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