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For two weeks each year starting in 2014, Camp
Grayling hosts the National Guard's Exportable Combat Training Capability program. Each year, Camp Grayling schedules training for over 20,000 military personnel from National Guard units from Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio, as well as regular
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