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United States Army Rangers practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Georgia, on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)
By John Fredricks
4/29/2026Updated: 4/29/2026
Soldiers of the United States Army perform shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

U.S. Marine Staff. Sgt. Tyler Johnson of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) practices shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

U.S. Marine Staff. Sgt. Tyler Johnson of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) practices shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

A Blackhawk helicopter flies over Fort Benning, Ga. on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

A Blackhawk helicopter flies over Fort Benning, Ga. on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Sig Sauer representatives display the M240 machine gun as soldiers with the United States Army perform shooting exercises with the weapon at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Sig Sauer representatives display the M240 machine gun as soldiers with the United States Army perform shooting exercises with the weapon at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army snipers participate in shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army snipers participate in shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

U.S. Marine Staff. Sgt. Tyler Johnson of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) performs shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

U.S. Marine Staff. Sgt. Tyler Johnson of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) performs shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army participate in combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army participate in combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army practice shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army practice shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army perform combat exercises with 120mm mortar rounds at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army snipers practice shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army snipers practice shooting exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army load military equipment into a vehicle at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers of the United States Army load military equipment into a vehicle at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 8, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

Soldiers with the United States Army practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 9, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

A soldier of the United States Army sits before participating in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga. on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

A soldier of the United States Army sits before participating in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga. on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers participate in combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

United States Army Rangers practice combat exercises at Fort Benning, Ga., on April 10, 2026. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times)

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John Fredricks is a California-based journalist for The Epoch Times. His reportage and photojournalism features have been published in a variety of award-winning publications around the world.