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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A soldier sits on the ground in front of a machine gun while another soldier sits beside him.

Target Practice

Army 1st Lt. Robert J. Beck prepares to fire an M2-.50 caliber machine gun while Sgt. Jose M. Jimenez-Baez points towards targets during training at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 1, 2019.

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  • Credit: Mark C. Olsen, New Jersey National Guard VIRIN: 190501-Z-AL508-3027.JPG
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