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Basic cadet trainees with the U.S. Air Force Academy class of 2013 participate in log relays during Field Day activities at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 10, 2009. About 1,344 trainees competed in various athletic events during Field Day, including tug of war, log relays, steeple chase and sprint relays. Basic cadet training started June 25, 2009, and will continue through Aug. 1, 2009.

Basic cadet trainees participate in log relays.

Basic cadet trainees with the U.S. Air Force Academy class of 2013 participate in log relays during Field Day activities at the academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 10, 2009. About 1,344 trainees competed in various athletic events during Field Day, including tug of war, log relays, steeple chase and sprint relays. Basic cadet training started June 25, 2009, and will continue through Aug. 1, 2009.

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