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    The image shows a partially visible outdoor scene with tree canopy and sky visible only in the upper portion. The majority of the image (roughly the lower two-thirds) is obscured by a solid gray area, likely a rendering or loading artifact. The visible portion suggests a low-light or dusk/dawn outdoor environment.

    BAYERN, GERMANY

    08.15.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Patrik Orcutt 

    U.S. Special Operations Command Europe   

    Soldiers from the Lithuanian National Defense Volunteer Force (KASP) and a U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier move into a supporting fire position during a high-value target mission at Saber Junction 20 in Hohenfels, Germany, August. 15, 2020. Saber Junction 20 is a force-on-force exercise with 3,500 multinational participants and over 140 multinational SOF from Moldova, Albania, the U.S., with members of the Lithuanian KASP, to improve integration and enhance their overall combat abilities. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrik Orcutt)

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    Date Taken: 08.15.2020
    Date Posted: 09.08.2020 10:19
    Photo ID: 6342574
    VIRIN: 200815-Z-JY390-029
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 20.85 MB
    Location: BAYERN, DE
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