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U.S. Marines race through a confidence course during the field training exercise portion of Khaan Quest 2011 at Five Hills Training Area near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 1, 2011. The annual exercise is co-sponsored by the Mongolian armed forces and U.S. Pacific Command to strengthen the capabilities of the U.S. and Mongolian militaries.

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U.S. Marines race through a confidence course during the field training exercise portion of Khaan Quest 2011 at Five Hills Training Area near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 1, 2011. The annual exercise is co-sponsored by the Mongolian armed forces and U.S. Pacific Command to strengthen the capabilities of the U.S. and Mongolian militaries.

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