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Army Staff Sgt. Garrett Cummings fires an M16 rifle from the prone supported position during the weapons qualification event of the Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, N.Y., April 21, 2016. Cummings is a military police officer assigned to the New York Army National Guard’s 106th Regional Training Institute. Competing soldiers are tested on their physical fitness, military knowledge, endurance, marksmanship and land navigation skills. New York National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Michael Davis

Prone Supported Position

Army Staff Sgt. Garrett Cummings fires an M16 rifle from the prone supported position during the weapons qualification event of the Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, N.Y., April 21, 2016. Cummings is a military police officer assigned to the New York Army National Guard’s 106th Regional Training Institute. Competing soldiers are tested on their physical fitness, military knowledge, endurance, marksmanship and land navigation skills. New York National Guard photo by Army Sgt. Michael Davis

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