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U.S. and Israeli military members stand together for the playing of each country's national anthem during the opening ceremony of Austere Challenge 2012.

U.S. and Israeli military members stand together for the playing of each country's national anthem during the opening ceremony of Austere Challenge 2012. 10th AAMDC soldiers participate in the joint Austere Challenge 2012 Exercise with Israeli Defense Forces to develop partnered air and missile defense capabilities. Dowload higest-resolution version(4256 by 465 pixels)
October 25, 2012

U.S. and Israeli military members stand together for the playing of each country's national anthem during the opening ceremony of Austere Challenge 2012. 10th AAMDC soldiers participate in the joint Austere Challenge 2012 Exercise with Israeli Defense Forces to develop partnered air and missile defense capabilities.

(Staff Sgt. Tyler Placie)

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