A Soldier assigned to the 35th Infantry Division performs M-4 weapons familiarization at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Aug. 24, 2017. Operation Blaze the Trail began Aug 21, 2017. The week-long training exercise was created to help maintain basic Soldier readiness while deployed to Southwest Asia. Tasks included in Operation Blaze the Trail consist of M-4 rifle familiarization, M-9 pistol qualification, and land navigation.

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Keywords: -4, 35id, asia, blaze, fe, operation, santa, southweat, trail