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A U.S. Army soldier conquers one of the obstacles that competitors encountered during the 10th Mountain Division Climb to Glory Combat Ruck March on Camp Victory, Iraq, Feb. 15, 2009. Teams of five had to complete 10 miles while wearing a 35-pound ruck sack and carrying an M-16. Events included a water hazard, vaulting walls and a tree-filled course to add to the difficulty.

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A U.S. Army soldier conquers one of the obstacles that competitors encountered during the 10th Mountain Division Climb to Glory Combat Ruck March on Camp Victory, Iraq, Feb. 15, 2009. Teams of five had to complete 10 miles while wearing a 35-pound ruck sack and carrying an M-16. Events included a water hazard, vaulting walls and a tree-filled course to add to the difficulty.

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