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Hovering Helicopter

U.S. and Brazilian soldiers conduct a simulated medical evacuation mission in Resende, Brazil, Dec. 8, 2021. The training mission was part of Southern Vanguard, an exercise designed to build on both forces' lethality and increase teamwork as part of a joint operation.

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