Mr. Guy Zero, CENTCOM deputy director of exercises and training J7, holds a press conference during multinational exercise RC 17, July 19, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Hosted by Tajikistan's Ministry of Defense, RC 17 affords participants the opportunity to exercise a United Nations directive to focus counterterrorism, border security and peacekeeping operations. During RC 17, service members from Central Command will train alongside the armed forces of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mongolia and observers from Kazakhstan. ( Air Force photo by Staff S

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Mr. Guy Zero, CENTCOM deputy director of exercises and training J7, holds a press conference during multinational exercise RC 17, July 19, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Hosted by Tajikistan's Ministry of Defense, RC 17 affords participants the opportunity to exercise a United Nations directive to focus counterterrorism, border security and peacekeeping operations. During RC 17, service members from Central Command will train alongside the armed forces of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mongolia and observers from Kazakhstan. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Battles)

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