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A leaf covers part of a soldier’s camouflage-covered face as they look to the right while standing in the jungle.

Green Gaze

Army Staff Sgt. Logan Clapham participates in a platoon-level jungle mock-reconnaissance mission during Southern Vanguard in Oiapoque, Brazil, Nov. 13, 2023. Southern Vanguard is an annual bilateral exercise that rotates between partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility.

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