Sgt. Carlos Castro, an engineer with 9th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, moves the concertina wire for a Soldier with 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd ID, to place an improvised Bangalore torpedo underneath it during eXportable Combat Training Capabilities rotation 17-04 at Fort Stewart, Ga., June 20, 2017. XCTC is a three-week long exercise to validate 48IBCT's combat readiness. Soldiers throughout 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd ID have been supporting the exercise by providing observer controller/ trainer (OC/ T) support.

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