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U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl leaves the courthouse Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, after his arraignment hearing at Fort Bragg, N.C. (Andrew Craft /The Fayetteville Observer via AP) ** FILE **

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FILE - This undated file image provided by the U.S. Army shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. The attorney for Bergdahl, who was released in exchange for five Taliban detainees from Guantanamo Bay, says the soldier's case has been referred for trial by a general court-martial. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, File)

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This undated file image provided by the U.S. Army shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier held prisoner for years by the Taliban after leaving his post in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, file)

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FILE - This undated file image provided by the U.S. Army shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier held prisoner for years by the Taliban after leaving his post in Afghanistan. Observers wondered for months if Bergdahl would be charged with desertion. But military prosecutors have reached into a seldom used section of military law to charge Bergdahl with misbehavior before the enemy. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, file)

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Retired U.S. Army Gen. William Livsey, 84, was arrested Aug. 15 for allegedly assaulting a Chinese food delivery man in Fayette County, Ga. (Image: Screen grab from the Fayette County Sheriff's Office)

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Retired four-star Army Gen. William Livsey commanded the U.S. Army from 1984 to 1987. He served in the Korean and Vietnam wars and earned numerous medals. (Image: Screen grab from the U.S. Army)

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In this June 7, 2015 photo, a U.S. Army helicopter UH-60 flies during a Japan-U.S. joint disaster prevention drill in Kochi, western Japan. A U.S. Army helicopter of the same type crashed off the southern Japanese island of Okinawa on Wednesday, Aug. 12, injuring several people aboard the aircraft, officials said. (Yuta Omori/Kyodo News via AP) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

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The U.S. Army's Enhanced Night Vision Goggle III (ENVG III) allows soldiers to accurately shoot from the hip. (Image: U.S. Army) ** FILE **

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While the U.S. Army plans to begin trimming up to 40,000 soldiers from its ranks starting in October, military bases around the District of Columbia will mostly be spared from attrition. (Associated Press)

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U.S. army soldiers from Ghostrider Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment take a break after searching a house during Operation Phantom Phoenix in the village of Abu Musa on the northern outskirts of Muqdadiyah, in the volatile Diyala province, about 90 kilometers (60 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008. Facing another decision about U.S. troop levels in Iraq by spring, U.S. President Bush said Saturday Jan. 12, 2008 it's "fine with me" if generals recommend no more reductions than those already planned to take the force posture down to about 130,000.(AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

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The U.S. Army Research Laboratory has awarded contracts to Malloy Aeronautics (MA) and Survice Engineering to develop "Star Wars"-like hoverbike technology. (Image: Malloy Aeronautics) ** FILE **

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This image provided by the U.S. Army shows Maj. Gen. Dana J.H. Pittard. The Pentagon has reprimanded an Pittard for steering a defense contract to a firm run by two former classmates at West Point, according to a published report. (AP Photo/U.S. Army)

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U.S. Army helicopters transport soldiers during the NATO Noble Jump exercise on a training range near Swietoszow Zagan, Poland, Thursday, June 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

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The U.S. Army plans on replacing its M9 with the Modular Handgun System by 2018. (Image: U.S. Army) ** FILE **

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U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned 173rd Airborne Brigade train off the coast of Athens, Greece, May 26, 2015. (Image: U.S. Army, Facebook) ** FILE **

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Ann E. Dunwoody – As the first woman to serve as a four-star general in both the U.S. Armed forces and the U.S. Army, Ann E. Dunwoody has been blazing trails for female service members since 1974. After 38 years of service, Ann retired from her final role as commander of the AMC in 2012.

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Cathay Williams – Not only was this soldier one of the first females to enlist in the United States Army, Cathay Williams was the very first African American woman to enlist in armed service. She served as one of the Buffalo Soldiers for three years in the 1800s.

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President Obama, accompanied by Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, left, commander of the U.S. Army Military District of Washington, lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns, with the aid of Sgt. 1st Class John C. Wirth, on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2015, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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A U.S. Army Staff Sgt. secures a landing zone near the Koh Band district of Kapisa province, Afghanistan, Sept. 14, 2009. (Image: U.S. Army) ** FILE **

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U.S. Army officers engage in a combatives tournament held at Fort Benning, Ga. (Image: U.S. Army) ** FILE **