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A soldier interacts with a woman playing the role of an Afghan citizen.

Exercise Exchange

Army Capt. Christopher Young engages with a civilian role-player during a training exercise at Fort Polk, La., Jan. 15, 2018. The training prepares service members for deployment to Afghanistan. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Sierra A. Melendez

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