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A two-man commando team practices with an M240 during live-fire training at Pol-e-Charkhi in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 19. The 3rd Company, Commando Kandak (Battalion), trained in a variety of live-fire scenarios and drills with various heavy weapons and the M4 rifle.

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The commander of 3rd Company, Commando Kandak (Battalion), checks a Soldier’s M4 rifle during a qualification range at Pol-e-Charkhi in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 19. The commandos would later train in a variety of scenarios and drills with both the M4 rifle and various heavy weapons, all of which used live ammunition.

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One Soldier plays the role of a wounded civilian during a rescue operation scenario as a three-man commando team from 3rd Company, Commando Kandak (Battalion), carries him to safety during live-fire training at Pol-e-Charkhi in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 19. The commandos trained in a variety of scenarios and drills with both the M4 rifle and various heavy weapons.

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Soldiers from 3rd Company, Commando Kandak (Battalion), fire from the kneeling position during a qualification range at Pol-e-Charkhi in Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec. 19. The commandos would later train in a variety of scenarios and drills with both the M4 rifle and various heavy weapons, all of which used live ammunition.

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Afghan national army soldiers practice tactical movements during the Task Force Legion academy at Forward Operation Base Ramrod, Afghanistan, Dec. 16, 2009. The purpose of the academy is to train Afghan national security forces various field tactics to support their day-to-day operations.

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South Korean Army's Blackhawk UH-60 helicopters fly in formation during a military exercise to prepare for possible aggression by North Korea at Eumseong, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. North Korea appears to have launched a uranium enrichment program as a new way of building atomic bombs soon after its 1994 deal with the U.S. to dismantle its existing plutonium nuclear weapons program, South Korea said Wednesday

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An Israeli border police officers confront Palestinians during scuffles between Palestinians and Jewish settlers near the West Bank settlement of Halamish January 8, 2010. An Israeli army spokesperson said that forces arrived in the area on Friday to separate the Palestinians and settlers who were throwing stones at each other

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Macedonian soldiers, members of Leopard unit, wait to bid farewell to their family and friends at the army barracks in Tetovo, 40 km (25 miles) west of Skopje, January 8, 2010. A contingent of 149 Macedonian soldiers prepared to leave for Afghanistan, significantly increasing Macedonia's contribution to the

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force in Afghanistan. Macedonia hopes the commitment will strengthen its bid to join the NATO alliance, local media reported.

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(L) reviews troops with Colonel Pierre Schill as he arrives at a military base in Vannes, western France, during a New Year's ceremony for the French army forces, January 8, 2010.

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A priest attends the farewell ceremony of Peruvian soldiers for their mission in Haiti, at the General Army headquarters in Lima January 8, 2010. More than 200 Peruvian soldiers of the

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Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) are going to help in security operations in the Caribbean country.

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An Afghan girl watches as French soldiers along with unseen members of the Afghan National Police (ANP) search house-to-house in Jalokhel in Kapisa province just after a TIC (Troups in Contact) with insurgents on January 5, 2010. France warned it could take time to free two kidnapped French journalists and three Afghan assistants, as their employer sent a news executive to Kabul to lobby for their release. The group went missing six days ago just 10 kilometres (six miles) from a French military base in eastern Afghanistan and despite French commanders mobilising hundreds of troops in a manhunt, they have still not been found. (JOEL SAGET / AFP / Getty Images)

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Members of the Special Warfare Command scrub their bodies with snow during an annual severe winter season drill in Pyeongchang, about 180 km (113 miles) east of Seoul, January 8, 2010. Soldiers from the special forces participate annually in the training to improve combat abilities during the cold weather season.

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South Korean special warfare forces participate during winter mountain training exercises on January 10, 2007 in PyeongChang, South Korea. The Korean peninsula is the world's last Cold War frontier as Stalinst North Korea and pro-Western South Korea have been technically at war since the 1950-53 conflict. (Chung Sung-Jun /GettyImages)

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Australian and Afghan National Army soldiers work together to search the Mirabad Valley Region for weapons and Improvised Explosive Device components. A major operation conducted by Australian and Afghan National Army (ANA) Forces has experienced success, uncovering a significant number of caches to the east of Tarin Kowt, Oruzgan Province, Southern Afghanistan.

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Corporal Matthew Kennedy, an Engineer with the Second Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force, discusses tasks with an Afghan National Army platoon commander. A major operation conducted by Australian and Afghan National Army (ANA) Forces has experienced success, uncovering a significant number of caches to the east of Tarin Kowt, Oruzgan Province, Southern Afghanistan.

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Operational Mentor and Liaison Team Sergeant Peter Langbein, patrols in the Mirabad Valley Region with soldiers from the Afghan National Army. A major operation conducted by Australian and Afghan National Army (ANA) Forces has experienced success, uncovering a significant number of caches to the east of Tarin Kowt, Oruzgan Province, Southern Afghanistan.

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Second Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force Engineers show an Afghan National Army soldier search techniques. A major operation conducted by Australian and Afghan National Army (ANA) Forces has experienced success, uncovering a significant number of caches to the east of Tarin Kowt, Oruzgan Province, Southern Afghanistan.

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