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Army Staff Sgt. Samuel Hammer, left, screams orders to a soldier during a live-fire exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2016. Hammer is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher

Yelling Orders

Army Staff Sgt. Samuel Hammer, left, screams orders to a soldier during a live-fire exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2016. Hammer is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher

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