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Army soldiers launch and position bridge bay sections during River Assault 2011 on Fort Chaffee, Ark., July 27, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the Reserves 652nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, Ellsworth, Wis,. River Assault 2011 is a two-week extended combat training exercise that utilizes the technical skills of various engineer units to construct a floating improved ribbon bridge across the Arkansas River.

BRIDGE SPLASH

Army soldiers launch and position bridge bay sections during River Assault 2011 on Fort Chaffee, Ark., July 27, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the Reserves 652nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, Ellsworth, Wis,. River Assault 2011 is a two-week extended combat training exercise that utilizes the technical skills of various engineer units to construct a floating improved ribbon bridge across the Arkansas River.

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