Peshmerga soldiers use foxholes to practice defensive tactics near Erbil, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2016. Peshmerga soldiers attend a six-week infantry basic course that will help improve their tactical knowledge to aid in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The curriculum at BPC sites includes: leadership, ethics and law of war training and instruction. Additionally, the soldiers are taught land navigation, basic medical training, Infantry skills and small unit tactics. ( Army photo by Spc. Jessica Hurst/Released)

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