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U.S. Army soldiers take off for a three-mile combat run during the Warrior Competition on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, in Tikrit, Iraq, Sept. 9, 2008. Fifty-four soldiers assigned to Multinational Division North will compete in tests of their physical strength, basic combat skills, and knowledge.

WARRIOR RUN

U.S. Army soldiers take off for a three-mile combat run during the Warrior Competition on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, in Tikrit, Iraq, Sept. 9, 2008. Fifty-four soldiers assigned to Multinational Division North will compete in tests of their physical strength, basic combat skills, and knowledge.

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