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Army 1st Sergeant Eugene Mirador assembles a M249 machine gun.

Machine Gun Training

Army 1st Sgt. Eugene Mirador, right, assembles an M249 machine gun during a Mungadai competition at East Range, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Jan. 11, 2018. Mirador is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Armando R. Limon

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