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Army Sgt. 1st Class Rodney L. Medley, left, presents a plaque to Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Horner, right, and Army Spc. Tyler Payne, center, for their first-place finish in the 2012 International Sniper Competition at the U.S. Army Sniper School on Fort Benning, Ga., Nov. 7, 2012. Horner and Payne, sniper instructors, are assigned to the Army Marksmenship Unit, Fort Benning.

Army Sgt. 1st Class Rodney L. Medley, left, presents a plaque to Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Horner, right, and Army Spc. Tyler Payne, center, for their first-place finish in the 2012 International Sniper Competition at the U.S. Army Sniper School on Fort Benning, Ga., Nov. 7, 2012. Horner and Payne, sniper instructors, are assigned to the Army Marksmenship Unit, Fort Benning.

Army Sgt. 1st Class Rodney L. Medley, left, presents a plaque to Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Horner, right, and Army Spc. Tyler Payne, center, for their first-place finish in the 2012 International Sniper Competition at the U.S. Army Sniper School on Fort Benning, Ga., Nov. 7, 2012. Horner and Payne, sniper instructors, are assigned to the Army Marksmenship Unit, Fort Benning.

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