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A U.S. soldier prepares to toss a smoke grenade during a combined arms live-fire training exercise in Laghman province, Afghanistan, May 13, 2015. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Comabt Team. Train, Advise, Assist Command East conducted the exercise in two locations to demonstrate opportunities for the Afghan soldiers to plan, manage and conduct combined arms training on their ranges.

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A U.S. soldier prepares to toss a smoke grenade during a combined arms live-fire training exercise in Laghman province, Afghanistan, May 13, 2015. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Brigade Comabt Team. Train, Advise, Assist Command East conducted the exercise in two locations to demonstrate opportunities for the Afghan soldiers to plan, manage and conduct combined arms training on their ranges.

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