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Soldiers scan for roadside bombs and board a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle during a combat training exercise at the Joint Maneuver Training Center on Camp Atterbury, Ind., Aug. 22, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the 713th Combat Engineer Company.

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Soldiers scan for roadside bombs and board a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle during a combat training exercise at the Joint Maneuver Training Center on Camp Atterbury, Ind., Aug. 22, 2011. The soldiers are assigned to the 713th Combat Engineer Company.

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