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A group of soldiers lie down on the ground in a row pointing their weapons.

Still Soldiers

Soldiers simulate providing perimeter security during an aerial response force exercise in Iraq, Dec. 31, 2018, while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

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Tags: Iraq, operation inherent resolve, Army
Credit: Army 2nd Lt. Jamie Douglas VIRIN: 181231-A-XI247-006H.JPG

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