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Two soldiers wearing gas masks stand in a thick cloud of mauve-colored smoke.

Mask Masters

Army 1st Sgt. Thomas Lawrence and Master Sgt. Keith Moon demonstrate the successful seals on their gas masks during skill-testing lanes as part of the state-level Best Warrior Competition in Utah, April 7, 2018. Army photo by Sgt. Scott Wolfe

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