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A U.S. Army soldier points out their target during an air assault mission after moving in from the drop zone, Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 3, 2008. The soldiers are assigned to Company D, 2nd Lancers Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Ironhorse Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. This is one of the various drills the Ironhorse Brigade conducted during a pre-deployment field training exercise, Rampage.

POINTING THE WAY

A U.S. Army soldier points out their target during an air assault mission after moving in from the drop zone, Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 3, 2008. The soldiers are assigned to Company D, 2nd Lancers Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Ironhorse Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. This is one of the various drills the Ironhorse Brigade conducted during a pre-deployment field training exercise, Rampage.

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