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Army Spc. Steven Hitchcock, right, takes photographs of Army Rangers during close quarter marksmanship qualifications at a range on Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Jan. 25, 2014. Hitchcock, a combat photographer, is assigned to 55th Signal Company Combat Camera, Fort Meade, Md.

Army Spc. Steven Hitchcock, right, takes photographs of Army Rangers during close quarter marksmanship qualifications at a range on Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Jan. 25, 2014. Hitchcock, a combat photographer, is assigned to 55th Signal Company Combat Camera, Fort Meade, Md.

Army Spc. Steven Hitchcock, right, takes photographs of Army Rangers during close quarter marksmanship qualifications at a range on Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Jan. 25, 2014. Hitchcock, a combat photographer, is assigned to 55th Signal Company Combat Camera, Fort Meade, Md.

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