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Spc. Vincent de Ruiter, a combat medic with 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, plays the opposing force and prepares to fire a Javelin missile launcher at oncoming tanks during the 116th eXportable Combat Training Exercise at the Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, Aug. 21. The XCTC is a program of record used by the Army National Guard since 2005 to train more than 11 combat and functional brigades. XCTC is a cost-efficient, time-efficient option for delivering combat readiness training to Soldiers at or near their home stations. This scalable live-training program has proven effective for pre-mobilization forces, in accordance with the Army Force Generation model. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Leon Cook, 20th Public Affairs Detachment)