A squad of Nigerien soldiers loads ammunition in preparation for marksmanship training during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, Feb. 28, 2017. Flintlock 2017 is a multinational Special Operations Forces exercise designed to achieve the shared goal of stability in North and West Africa. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kulani Lakanaria)

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