Task Force Rugged Soldier Spc. Justin Young, B Company, 14th Brigade Engineer Battalion at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, digs out a hot spot from around a burned out tree, August 14, 2018, in Mendocino National Forest, California. Young, who is part of a combined fire crew supervised by two professional firefighter crew bosses, traveled south from JBLM with more than 200 other active-duty Soldiers to assist with the Mendocino Complex Fire, fire fighting efforts.

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