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Soldiers Train with M249 Light Machine Gun

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade practice with the M249 light machine gun before testing on the weapon ...
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Guard Explosive Ordnance Disposal Soldiers from Four States Unite for Training

CAMP DAWSON AIR FORCE RESERVE STATION, W.Va. – Members of the New York Army National Guard’s 501st Ordnance Battalion, an explosive ordnance disposal, or EOD, headquarters, recently ran a training ...
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Soldiers Train on Handling a Grenade Launcher

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade train on the Mark 19 automatic grenade launcher in preparation for the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) or Expert Soldier Badge (ESB) at Grafenwöhr ...
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Border mission Soldiers train at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

The U.S. Army currently leads Joint Task Force (JTF) Southern Border to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection with border security. Though U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) hasn’t housed troops ...
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‘It will save lives on the battlefield’: Fort Hood soldiers train on new Switchblade drone missile system

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - American soldiers are always looking for new ways to get the edge on the battlefield. The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team is training on the Switchblade 600 missile drone ...
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The Army wants to train soldiers to shave — those who can’t cut it could get kicked out

WASHINGTON — Soldiers who require prolonged shaving waivers, which disproportionately affect Black troops, could be removed from the Army under an updated policy, the service announced Tuesday. “This ...