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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Robinson hand signals to the range officer that he is ready to engage his target during a foreign weapons and NATO ballistics live-fire shoot on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2013. Robinson is assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Robinson hand signals to the range officer that he is ready to engage his target during a foreign weapons and NATO ballistics live-fire shoot on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2013. Robinson is assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Robinson hand signals to the range officer that he is ready to engage his target during a foreign weapons and NATO ballistics live-fire shoot on Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 1, 2013. Robinson is assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7.

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