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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Marc T. Facunla shoots an azimuth using the compass-to-cheek method during the land navigation portion of the 2010 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition on Fort McCoy, Wis., July 27, 2010. Facunla is a parachute rigger assigned to the 861st Quartermaster Company in Nashville, Tenn.

COMPASS TO CHEEK

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Marc T. Facunla shoots an azimuth using the compass-to-cheek method during the land navigation portion of the 2010 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition on Fort McCoy, Wis., July 27, 2010. Facunla is a parachute rigger assigned to the 861st Quartermaster Company in Nashville, Tenn.

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