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A Japanese soldier connects wires into an electric detonator.

Connecting Wires

A Japanese soldier connects wires into an electric detonator during urban explosives breach training as part of exercise Iron Fist 2018 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 18, 2018. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Robert Alejandre

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