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Fort Carson opening training center
Posted: 02.08.2012 at 5:36 PM
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FORT CARSON, COLO. (AP) -- Fort Carson is opening a new training center with equipment to train combat soldiers.

The facility being dedicated Wednesday will provide more than 500 training devices to help soldiers get certification in military skills.

Those certifications include providing first aid in a combat situations and avoiding land mines.

(Copyright ©2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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