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U.S. Marines fire their rifles during a battle sight zero exercise on the flight deck aboard the USS Kearsarge while traveling to Pakistan, Sept. 6, 2010. The Marines are assigned to India Company. 3rd Battalion Landing Team, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group is headed to Pakistan to assist in flood-relief efforts.

BATTLE SIGHT ZERO

U.S. Marines fire their rifles during a battle sight zero exercise on the flight deck aboard the USS Kearsarge while traveling to Pakistan, Sept. 6, 2010. The Marines are assigned to India Company. 3rd Battalion Landing Team, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group is headed to Pakistan to assist in flood-relief efforts.

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