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Marine Corps Cpl. Justin M. Goodchild, right, assists Pfc. Luis A. Chavez with locating a simulated enemy target during ground-based air defense training on Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, N.C., Feb. 3, 2015. Goodchild and Chavez are low-altitude air defense gunners assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion.

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Marine Corps Cpl. Justin M. Goodchild, right, assists Pfc. Luis A. Chavez with locating a simulated enemy target during ground-based air defense training on Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, N.C., Feb. 3, 2015. Goodchild and Chavez are low-altitude air defense gunners assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion.

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