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Schofield soldiers train for mission as 'key leaders' of Afghan troops

By William Cole

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 24, 2013

~~<p>Staff Sgt. Luis Hernandez had fake blood all over his hands and camouflage uniform.</p>
<p>A short time earlier, a role player pretending to be a suicide bomber had &quot;detonated&quot; an explosives vest, sending flour, not shrapnel, in the direction of Schofield Barracks soldiers gathered for a &quot;key leader engagement&quot; in a mock Afghan town.</p>
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Staff Sgt. Luis Hernandez had fake blood all over his hands and camouflage uniform.

A short time earlier, a role player pretending to be a suicide bomber had "detonated" an explosives vest, sending flour, not shrapnel, in the direction of Schofield Barracks soldiers gathered for a "key leader engagement" in a mock Afghan town. Login for more...



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