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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elizabeth Gonzalez looks over the flightline on Sather Air Base, Iraq, with a .50 caliber machine gun, March 26, 2009. Gonzalez, one of a few security forces members qualified on the .50 caliber machine gun, is assigned to the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Elizabeth Gonzalez looks over the flightline on Sather Air Base, Iraq, with a .50 caliber machine gun, March 26, 2009. Gonzalez, one of a few security forces members qualified on the .50 caliber machine gun, is assigned to the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.

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