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U.S. Army soldiers convoy through a mock village in which they evacuate casualties after being attacked by hostile forces during the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition in which the Army's best Soldiers are pitted against one another in a contest of Tasks and Skills, Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 1, 2009. Soldiers from around the world competed in the six-day competition.

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U.S. Army soldiers convoy through a mock village in which they evacuate casualties after being attacked by hostile forces during the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition in which the Army's best Soldiers are pitted against one another in a contest of Tasks and Skills, Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 1, 2009. Soldiers from around the world competed in the six-day competition.

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