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U.S. Army Col. Brian Copes, fourth from left, participates in a mock groundbreaking ceremony on a snowy day at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, a sub-installation of Camp Atterbury, Ind. The ceremony is part of the team's preparation to deploy to Khost province, Afghanistan, where they will participate in missions aimed at improving farming production. Copes, assigned to 1st Battalion, 19th Regiment, is Agribusiness Development Team commander.

MOCK CEREMONY

U.S. Army Col. Brian Copes, fourth from left, participates in a mock groundbreaking ceremony on a snowy day at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, a sub-installation of Camp Atterbury, Ind. The ceremony is part of the team's preparation to deploy to Khost province, Afghanistan, where they will participate in missions aimed at improving farming production. Copes, assigned to 1st Battalion, 19th Regiment, is Agribusiness Development Team commander.

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