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Expert Soldier Badge

Army 1st Lt. Liam McNeil moves to the next location on the daytime land navigation course during Expert Soldier Badge training in Asiago, Italy, Oct. 31, 2022. U.S. and NATO military personnel who successfully complete a set of qualification tests earn the badge.

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