David Burge, writer for the El Paso Times, speaks with Lt. Col. Raphael Heflin, 142nd Combat Support Sustainment Battalion commander, about the unit’s use of operational energy, which is focused on improving the Army’s capabilities through better use of energy in the field, during Network Integration Exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas, Sept. 23. NIE will focus on future force development, training readiness, and multinational interoperability, with participants from 13 nations, over 9,000 service members and 3,000 civilians. ( Army photo by Sgt. Jessica R. Littlejohn/Released)

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