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Army Spc. Joseph Feola uses an ax to enable soldiers to drive tent stakes into the frozen ground while conducting cold weather training in single-digit temperatures at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 29, 2016. Feola is assigned to the 95th Chemical Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher

Ax Aim

Army Spc. Joseph Feola uses an ax to enable soldiers to drive tent stakes into the frozen ground while conducting cold weather training in single-digit temperatures at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 29, 2016. Feola is assigned to the 95th Chemical Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher

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