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Soldiers in a kneeling position fire a shoulder-mounted missile weapon while three other soldiers observe in the background.

Stinger Savvy

Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade fire an FIM-92 Stinger short-range air defense surface-to-air missile system during a live-fire exercise with Croatian soldiers near Medulin, Croatia, April 8, 2022. The training was part of Exercise Shield, an annual Croatian air defense exercise.

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