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A U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division soldier moves down range in participation of a "Raider Bayonet" basic combat skills training exercise on Forward Operating Base Falcon, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2008.

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A U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division soldier moves down range in participation of a "Raider Bayonet" basic combat skills training exercise on Forward Operating Base Falcon, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2008.

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