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U.S. soldiers use purple smoke to mark a mined area while conducting breach training as part of exercise Saber Junction 15 on the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany, April 13, 2015.

U.S. soldiers use purple smoke to mark a mined area while conducting breach training as part of exercise Saber Junction 15 on the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany, April 13, 2015.

U.S. soldiers use purple smoke to mark a mined area while conducting breach training as part of exercise Saber Junction 15 on the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany, April 13, 2015.

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