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Training Day

Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division participate in a Small Unit Ranger Tactics course at Lightning Academy, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, April 30, 2025. The course is part of a prerequisite training program designed to prepare soldiers for the rigors of Ranger School and develop them into effective leaders.

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