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Army ROTC cadet Kerry Carter surfaces after plunging blindfolded into a pool during a combat water survival test at Clemson University, S.C., Jan. 28, 2016. Blindfolded participants carrying an M16 must drop into the water and return to the pool's side with their weapon in hand. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar

Survival Test

Army ROTC cadet Kerry Carter surfaces after plunging blindfolded into a pool during a combat water survival test at Clemson University, S.C., Jan. 28, 2016. Blindfolded participants carrying an M16 must drop into the water and return to the pool's side with their weapon in hand. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar

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