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Soldiers march on a road to get into position during the exercise.

Defensive Position

Soldiers conduct a ruck march enroute to establishing a defensive position during Saber Strike 18 at the Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 6, 2018. Army photo by Spc. Andrew McNeil

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Credit: Spc. Andrew McNeil VIRIN: 180606-A-OL598-0445.JPG

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