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A soldier lays on the ground looking through the scope and firing the weapon while fire blazes out of the barrel.

Fire Power

Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment ‘Red Currahee,’ 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, conduct offensive operations during Exercise Silver Arrow 2023 in Adazi, Latvia, Sept. 23, 2023. The training enabled soldiers to execute real-world battlefield tactics alongside NATO allies from Canada, Italy, Latvia and Spain.

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