SUFFOLK, Va. -- It's the year 2007 and a rogue military commander has staged a coup in an earthquake-stricken nation of the Middle East.
That is the hypothetical scenario 13,500 men and women of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines are reacting to in the largest exercise in U.S. military history -- an event aimed at planning for warfighting of the future.

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