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Flintlock 2017
Chadian soldiers raise the flags of partner nations participating in Flintlock 17 during the opening ceremony Feb. 27, 2017. Flintlock is an annual special operations exercise involving more than 20 nation forces that strengthens security institutions, promotes multilateral sharing of information, and develops interoperability among partner nations in North West Africa. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Terrance Payton
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Photo by: Staff Sgt. Terrance Payton |  VIRIN: 170227-A-CK226-000.JPG
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