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Army Cadet Matthew Shea fires an M-240 from a mounted gunnery turret position at Camp Ethan Allen training site in Jericho, Vt., June 8, 2016. Shea is assigned to the Vermont National Guard’s Company D, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Mountain. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Avery Cunningham

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Army Cadet Matthew Shea fires an M-240 from a mounted gunnery turret position at Camp Ethan Allen training site in Jericho, Vt., June 8, 2016. Shea is assigned to the Vermont National Guard’s Company D, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Mountain. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Avery Cunningham

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