Army Spc. William Lafountain, assigned to the 574th Composite Supply Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Army Alaska, engages enemy role-players during force-protection sustainment training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 2, 2017. During the exercise, paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, shared their infantry skills expertise and also acted as opposition forces. In preparation for an upcoming deployment the logistics Soldiers, from Fort Wainwright and JB

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Army Spc. William Lafountain, assigned to the 574th Composite Supply Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Army Alaska, engages enemy role-players during force-protection sustainment training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 2, 2017. During the exercise, paratroopers from the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, shared their infantry skills expertise and also acted as opposition forces. In preparation for an upcoming deployment the logistics Soldiers, from Fort Wainwright and JBER, participated in a week-long combat skills sustainment training exercise.

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