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U.S. Staff Sgt. Lucas Decker, center, and Staff Sgt. Forsti Miller, right, brief a candidate on an entry-control point scenario on Fort Bragg in N.C., Feb. 1, 2011. The candidate must complete eight of 10 tasks correctly.

U.S. Staff Sgt. Lucas Decker, center, and Staff Sgt. Forsti Miller, right, brief a candidate on an entry-control point scenario on Fort Bragg in N.C., Feb. 1, 2011. The candidate must complete eight of 10 tasks correctly.

U.S. Staff Sgt. Lucas Decker, center, and Staff Sgt. Forsti Miller, right, brief a candidate on an entry-control point scenario on Fort Bragg in N.C., Feb. 1, 2011. The candidate must complete eight of 10 tasks correctly.

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