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Soldiers laying on the ground fire weapons.

Alligator Dagger

Soldiers fire weapons at staged targets during a live fire exercise, as part of Alligator Dagger in Djibouti, Dec. 17, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to 3rd Battalion, 144th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Bayonet attached to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners

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