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U.S. Army Staff Sgts. Patrick Sumey and Terry Cooper, both instructors for the pre-deployment training assistance element initiative, sprint through the fog from a smoke canister as students and instructors view from the starting point at Camp Grayling, Mich. The soldiers are training for deployment by participating in the National Guardís new pre-deployment training assistance element program.

Staff Sgts. Patrick Sumey and Terry Cooper sprint through the fog from a smoke canister.

U.S. Army Staff Sgts. Patrick Sumey and Terry Cooper, both instructors for the pre-deployment training assistance element initiative, sprint through the fog from a smoke canister as students and instructors view from the starting point at Camp Grayling, Mich. The soldiers are training for deployment by participating in the National Guardís new pre-deployment training assistance element program.

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