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Special Forces Underwater Operations instructors demonstrate buddy rescue techniques by surfacing and initiating revive and resuscitate procedures on an "unconscious" diver at the SFUWO School located at Key West, Fl., Feb. 10, 2015. Instructors at SFUWO are expertly trained and safety is incorporated at all levels. Underwater operation is one of the many dynamic skills of the Green Berets. The SFUWO School is headquartered by the United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, the Army's Special Warfare Center of Excellence, Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. John G. Martinez)

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U.S. Army Soldiers attend the 1st Special Warfare Training Group at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Special Forces Combat Diver Qualification Course to train in amphibious infiltration, June 7, 2018, at Key West Fla. Green Beret Combat Divers are assigned to U.S. Army Special Forces Operational Detachment - Alphas that specialize in maritime operations. (U.S. Army photo)

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Green Berets of 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) climb Castle Rock near Leavenworth, Wash. The Soldiers conducted military mountaineering training to maintain the skills that allow them to reach their objectives in mountainous terrain anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Kosterman)

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Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) move to load onto a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter for extraction during a training event near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aug. 27, 2019. U.S. Special Forces and U.S. Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers conducted a raid and utilized multiple weapon systems ranging from smalls arms weapons to A-10 Thunderbolt ll aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Steven Lewis) ** FILE **

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U.S. Army Green Berets from the 7th Special Forces Group jump out of a C-130H3 Hercules for Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Department of Defense's only irregular warfare exercise, allowing joint and combined partners to train together and prepare for real-world contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia /Released) ** FILE **

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President Donald Trump talks with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, New York Democrat, during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe, of Oklahoma, speaks during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington, on Capitol Hill, in this Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 file photo. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Georgia to meet with supporters. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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A new Cold War could be brewing in an even colder place: the Arctic. One Alaska senator wants the U.S. to be prepared. (Associated Press)

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Mar-a-Lago Security Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's officers are shown in this July 2019 file photo. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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North Korea, led by Kim Jong-un (center), accused the U.S. on Thursday of engaging in a "stupid" and "hostile provocation" by convening with a U.N. Security Council meeting on the rising threat of escalation posed by Pygongyang's recent military tests. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pauses outside the chamber to speak to reporters when asked about the race for Kentucky governor, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. The race for governor in deeply Republican Kentucky was too close to call despite a last-minute boost from President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)