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This aerial photo taken from a helicopter shows Ain al-Asad air base in the western Anbar desert, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. An Iraqi general said Sunday that security has been beefed up around the Ain al-Asad air base, a sprawling complex that hosts U.S. forces, following a series of attacks. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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U.S. forces struck five sites in Iraq and Syria, a Defense Department spokesman said Sunday. Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper called the strikes successful. (Associated Press)

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Ensign Samuel Corey, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, rappels down a cliff at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center at Camp Gonsalves. More than 60 Seabees are attending the 8-day course to sustain the battalion’s overall readiness as the Pacific Region’s primary forward-deployed construction battalion. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Fahey/Released) 130917-N-VN372-033

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A Sailor assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 2 conducts military dive operations off the East Coast of the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed during deployments across the globe. SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Forces and are trained to conduct missions from sea, air, and land. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) has more than 1,000 special operators and support personnel deployed to more than 35 countries, addressing security threats, assuring partners and strengthening alliances while supporting Joint and combined campaigns. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released)190529-N-XD935-006

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Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 2 conduct military dive operations off the East Coast of the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed during deployments across the globe. SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Forces and are trained to conduct missions from sea, air, and land. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) has more than 1,000 special operators and support personnel deployed to more than 35 countries, addressing security threats, assuring partners and strengthening alliances while supporting Joint and combined campaigns. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released)190529-N-XD935-010

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Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Denim Pettit , assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, lets a fellow squad member push off his arm while running a six-hour endurance course at the Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center. More than 60 Seabees from NMCB-3 participated in an eight-day training program at the center. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Fahey/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2019) A Sailor assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group (NSWG) 2 conducts military dive operations off the East Coast of the United States. Naval Special Warfare invests in the training and development of sustainable capabilities, capacity and concepts to sharpen the competitive advantage of U.S. Navy special operation forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released) 190918-N-XD935-0006

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Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group TWO conduct military air operations in the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed to conduct missions from sea, air and land. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Russell Rhodes Jr./Released) 190605-N-UJ417-1036

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Lt. Gen Kenneth Tovo, commanding general of U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), participates in a simulated hot extraction by Special Boat Team 22 from Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Group 4, at the John C. Stennis Space Center. Tovo's visit to the three Stennis NSW commands marks his first tour of the area as commander of USASOC. (U.S. Navy photo by Leah Tolbert/Released)170725-N-JK586-025

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Terror Cartels Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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A Marine Special Operations Team member fires a M240B machine gun during night fire sustainment training in Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 28, 2013. Marine Special Operations Team members are deployed in Helmand province to train and mentor Afghan National Security Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Pete Thibodeau)

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Illustration on the Battle of the Bulge by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The Terrorism in Nigeria Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Goble. (Image: U.S. Army)

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Israeli Education Minister Gideon Saar speaks during an unveiling ceremony for a plaque honoring Pawel Frenkel, a leader of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, in Warsaw, Poland, on Tuesday March 20, 2012. Frenkel was a senior commander of the Jewish Military Union, an underground resistance group that opposed the Nazi occupation of Poland during World War II. He died in the uprising. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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Georgia Map by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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This photo made available from the Mali Army, shows coffins being honored at a funeral ceremony in Gao, Mali, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. The Mali Defense Ministry held a funeral for the 30 soldiers killed in a Monday attack on an army patrol by extremists near the border with Niger. (Mali Army via AP) ** FILE **

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Illustration on ending the war in Afghanistan by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi stepped up Beijing's war of words Friday. At a meeting, he labeled the U.S. the "troublemaker of the world" and falsely accused the U.S. of having a hand in the Hong Kong protests. (Associated Press)

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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)