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Latvian Sgt. Janis Savickis, right, looks through a remotely operated video-enhanced receiver as Latvian Capt. Armands Rutkis hands him a map during Operation Northern Strike 2014 near Rogers City, Mich., Aug. 5, 2014.

Latvian Sgt. Janis Savickis, right, looks through a remotely operated video-enhanced receiver as Latvian Capt. Armands Rutkis hands him a map during Operation Northern Strike 2014 near Rogers City, Mich., Aug. 5, 2014.

Latvian Sgt. Janis Savickis, right, looks through a remotely operated video-enhanced receiver as Latvian Capt. Armands Rutkis hands him a map during Operation Northern Strike 2014 near Rogers City, Mich., Aug. 5, 2014.

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