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Battleland Diary, Feb. 18-24
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Soldiers of the 1st German Paratroop Battalion 331 sit aboard an Air Force C-130J transport plane for a training flight at the air base in Ramstein, Feb.23, 2012. The joint Germany - U.S. training exercise was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.