U.S. Soldiers with the 20th CBRNE Command, swim to the deep end during the 100 meter swim portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Wash., April 23, 2017. The GAFPB swim requires participants to swim in uniform, without boots, for 100 meters in under four minutes, then remove the uniform in the deep end without holding the edges of the pool. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kalie Jones)

U.S. Soldiers with the 20th CBRNE Command, swim to the deep end during the 100 meter swim portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Wash., April 23, 2017. The GAFPB swim requires participants to swim in uniform, without boots, for 100 meters in under four minutes, then remove the uniform in the deep end without holding the edges of the pool. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kalie Jones) Stock Photo

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