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Molding future Soldiers

Molding future Soldiers

Army Reserve Sgt. Gregory Girard, a trainer with the 3rd Battalion, 304th Infantry Regiment, teaches incoming U.S. Military Academy cadets how to operate the M240B machine gun during Cadet Basic Training in West Point, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2017. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Carlos J. Garcia

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