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Army 1st Lt. Andres Nanez, left, and Army Sgt. Travis Fort take cover in the safety pit as an M67 fragmentation grenade detonates during a live-fire training exercise on Kraft Range at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2016. Nanez and Fort are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment. Air Force photo by Alejandro Pena

Safety Pit

Army 1st Lt. Andres Nanez, left, and Army Sgt. Travis Fort take cover in the safety pit as an M67 fragmentation grenade detonates during a live-fire training exercise on Kraft Range at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2016. Nanez and Fort are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment. Air Force photo by Alejandro Pena

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