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A U.S. airman, foreground, monitors the field then calls in close air support during a combined live-fire exercise as part of Northern Strike 15 on Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich., July 20, 2015. The airman is a joint terminal attack controller assigned to the New York National Guard's 274th Air Support Operations Squadron. Northern Strike assesses joint air-to-ground capability and involves hundreds of military personnel from 20 different states as well as Canada, Latvia, Poland and Australia.

A U.S. airman, foreground, monitors the field then calls in close air support during a combined live-fire exercise as part of Northern Strike 15 on Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich., July 20, 2015. The airman is a joint terminal attack controller assigned to the New York National Guard's 274th Air Support Operations Squadron. Northern Strike assesses joint air-to-ground capability and involves hundreds of military personnel from 20 different states as well as Canada, Latvia, Poland and Australia.

A U.S. airman, foreground, monitors the field then calls in close air support during a combined live-fire exercise as part of Northern Strike 15 on Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich., July 20, 2015. The airman is a joint terminal attack controller assigned to the New York National Guard's 274th Air Support Operations Squadron. Northern Strike assesses joint air-to-ground capability and involves hundreds of military personnel from 20 different states as well as Canada, Latvia, Poland and Australia.

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