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Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, left, and Army 2nd Lt. Shelby Blad extinguish a signal fire during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. The exercise enhances the friendship among United States, Australia and China through trilateral cooperation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Osvaldo L. Ortega III

Dousing Flames

Marine Lance Cpl. Maxwell Martin, left, and Army 2nd Lt. Shelby Blad extinguish a signal fire during Exercise Kowari at Daly River Region, Northern Territory, Australia, Sept. 3, 2016. The exercise enhances the friendship among United States, Australia and China through trilateral cooperation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Osvaldo L. Ortega III

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