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An airman fires at a target with an automatic weapon during machine gun qualification.

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Air Force Airman 1st Class Kaylon Thomas fires at a target with an M249 squad automatic weapon during a machine gun qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 10, 2018. Thomas is a security forces officer assigned to the 673rd Security Forces Squadron. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher

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