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A harbor crane lifts a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle from the hull of the U.S. cargo vessel MV Marilyn in the port of Antwerp, Belgium, on July 11, 2009. The U.S. Army 838th Transportation Battalion is monitoring the first major shipment of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles from Kuwait to be part of the Mission Rehearsal Exercise fleet in the Hohenfels and Grafenwoehr training areas in order to increase the pre-deployment readiness of U.S. and allied military.

A harbor crane lifts a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle.

A harbor crane lifts a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle from the hull of the U.S. cargo vessel MV Marilyn in the port of Antwerp, Belgium, on July 11, 2009. The U.S. Army 838th Transportation Battalion is monitoring the first major shipment of mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles from Kuwait to be part of the Mission Rehearsal Exercise fleet in the Hohenfels and Grafenwoehr training areas in order to increase the pre-deployment readiness of U.S. and allied military.

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