Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jesse Bleed gives a safety brief before ground qualification during Operation Cold Steel II, Feb. 25, 2018, Fort McCoy, Wis. Operation Cold Steel is the Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short notice as part of Ready Force X and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. ( Army Reserve photo by Spc. Brianna Saville/ 416th Theater Engineer Command)

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