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Paratroopers board a military aircraft.

Latvia Deployment

Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade board a C130J Hercules at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Feb. 24, 2022. Paratroopers deployed to Latvia to demonstrate the United States' commitment to NATO Allies and bolster defensive capabilities.

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