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Army 1st Lt. Edward Cadwell, foreground, takes a knee after positioning his soldiers into tactical firing positions during live-fire training at Wedrzyn, Poland, Nov. 30, 2016. Cadwell is a platoon leader assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade -- a unit regularly stationed in Germany. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner

Take a Knee

Army 1st Lt. Edward Cadwell, foreground, takes a knee after positioning his soldiers into tactical firing positions during live-fire training at Wedrzyn, Poland, Nov. 30, 2016. Cadwell is a platoon leader assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade -- a unit regularly stationed in Germany. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner

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