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DOW Support to the Southern Border

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A firefighter, standing on a metal tower and shown from below, pulls up a taped hose roll by a rope.

Iron Mike

Army Spc. Michael Conrad, a firefighter assigned to the 416th Theater Engineer Command, hoists a rolled hose to the top of a four-story training tower during the Iron Mike competition at Joint Base San Antonio, March 18, 2026. Hoisting the 50-pound roll tested firefighters' strength and endurance during the last station of a relay event.

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