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U.S. Army soldiers participate in tactical range training using M-9 Berretta handguns on Normandy Range Complex in Basra, Iraq, July 15, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company B, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion.

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U.S. Army soldiers participate in tactical range training using M-9 Berretta handguns on Normandy Range Complex in Basra, Iraq, July 15, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to Company B, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion.

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