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A helicopter hovers above a solider holding up a sling as he's lifted by fellow soldiers.

Sling Stance

An Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter hovers into position over soldiers waiting to attach an M777 howitzer during sling-load training operations as part of exercise Dynamic Front near Grafenwoehr, Germany, March 6, 2018. Army photo by Sgt. Gregory T. Summers

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