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U.S. Army soldiers take cover firing their weapons during a situational training exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Joint Multinational Training Command in Vilseck, Germany, on March 22, 2012.

U.S. Army soldiers take cover firing their weapons during a situational training exercise.

U.S. Army soldiers take cover firing their weapons during a situational training exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Joint Multinational Training Command in Vilseck, Germany, on March 22, 2012.

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