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Army Staff Sgt. Keith Ericson checks the cable connection of a vehicle stranded in water during a training exercise while Spc. Andrew Miller steers the vehicle from its cab at Camp Ripley, Minn., June 8, 2011. Ericson is a platoon squad leader assigned to the Headquarters Support Company, 834th Aviation Support Battalion, and Millers is a mechanic.

CABLE CONNECTION

Army Staff Sgt. Keith Ericson checks the cable connection of a vehicle stranded in water during a training exercise while Spc. Andrew Miller steers the vehicle from its cab at Camp Ripley, Minn., June 8, 2011. Ericson is a platoon squad leader assigned to the Headquarters Support Company, 834th Aviation Support Battalion, and Millers is a mechanic.

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