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Operation Bold Alligator, US Coast Guard Photo
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“Now this is your second home” Commando Force 333 celebrates opening o...
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A Brazilian paratrooper prepares to land at the friendship
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A judge goes over the scoring with a Surinamese soldier
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Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric Chan,
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Staff Sgt. Michael Dunning, the manager for the forward
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Costa Rican team members swim down a creek during Fuerzas
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