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A New York Army National Guardsman fires his M4 carbine from the kneeling position in the weapons qualification event during the New York Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith, New York, March 30, 2017. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Jonathan Pietrantoni

Firing a M4

A New York Army National Guardsman fires his M4 carbine from the kneeling position in the weapons qualification event during the New York Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Smith, New York, March 30, 2017. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Jonathan Pietrantoni

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