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Two soldiers wearing face masks lie on the ground looking at a map.

Plotting Points

Army Specialists Julian Marsh-Patterson, left, and Hunter Broome, both assigned to the 518th Sustainment Brigade, plot points on a map during the land navigation course at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 21, 2020. The course is part of the Army Reserve's Operation Ready Warrior, which is an exercise designed to allow soldiers to maintain proficiency at warrior tasks as well as overall readiness while maintaining COVID-19 health and safety protocols from the Defense Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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