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A Bulgarian soldier fires a weapon from a military vehicle as a soldier watches.

Pluto Rising

A soldier instructs a Bulgarian soldier on how to use American weaponry during Pluto Rising at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, March 18, 2021. The exercise improves NATO’s ability to conduct integrated multinational planning, enhance interoperability and deter aggression in the Black Sea region.

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