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Air Force basic cadets in burgundy t-shirts and blue shorts pull a rope during tug of war outside.

Field Day

U.S. Air Force Academy basic cadets compete in a tug of war match during the academy’s Field Day in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 12, 2019. The annual team-building event marks the halfway point of basic cadet training.

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