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A C-130 Hercules aircraft takes off during Joint Operations Access Exercise (JOAX) 12-2 at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 5, 2012. A JOAX is a joint airdrop exercise designed to enhance service cohesiveness between U.S. Army and Air Force personnel, allowing both services an opportunity to properly execute large-scale heavy equipment and troop movement. (DoD photo by Senior Airman Alexandra Hoachlander, U.S. Air Force/Released)

U.S. Sailors assigned to Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 1 and Indonesian sailors with Kopaska, an underwater demolition unit, conduct combat patrol, first aid and boarding exercises in Surabaya, Indonesia, June 5, 2012, during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2012. CARAT is a series of bilateral exercises held annually in Southeast Asia to strengthen relationships and enhance force readiness. (DoD photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Aaron Glover, U.S. Navy/Released)

U.S. Army Capt. Geoffrey Lynch, right, the headquarters commander with the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, discusses operations and tactics with Montenegrin army Lt. Ratko Cosovic after a field training exercise during the Immediate Response 2012 training event in Slunj, Croatia, June 5, 2012. Immediate Response is a U.S. Army Europe-led combined joint tactical field training exercise designed to build interoperability between NATO, Croatia and its regional partner nations. (DoD photo by Spc. Lorenzo Ware, U.S. Army/Released)

U.S. Army Pfc. Tyler Woodward, assigned to the 27th Engineer Battalion, braces for a landing at the Normandy drop zone at Fort Bragg, N.C., for an airlift mission during a joint operational access exercise (JOAX) June 4, 2012. A JOAX is a joint airdrop exercise designed to enhance service cohesiveness between U.S. Army and Air Force personnel, allowing both services an opportunity to properly execute large-scale heavy equipment and troop movement. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Pritchard, U.S. Air Force/Released) 

The guided missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), not pictured, during a replenishment at sea in the Atlantic Ocean June 6, 2012. Kearsarge was under way participating in Afloat Training Group basic phase training. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tommy Lamkin, U.S. Navy/Released)