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    A line of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting pistol shooting drills at an outdoor firing range. The soldiers are standing in a uniform firing stance with arms extended, aiming semi-automatic pistols downrange. The setting appears to be an arid, sandy environment consistent with a training exercise.

    GABORONE, BOTSWANA

    07.13.2019

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Mary Junell  

    North Carolina National Guard

    Botswana Defense Force Commandos fire pistols on a firing range at Thebephatshwa Air Base in Botswana on July 13, 2019, after training on weapon holding techniques with North Carolina National Guard Special Forces Soldiers with B Company, 3rd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group. More than 170 Army and Air Guardsmen from North Carolina, Alabama and New Jersey training in partnership with their Botswanan Defense Force counterparts during Upward Minuteman 2019, a U.S. Africa Command exercise promoting the U.S. National Guard’s State Partnership Programs on the African Continent. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Mary Junell)

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    Date Taken: 07.13.2019
    Date Posted: 07.15.2019 04:04
    Photo ID: 5579117
    VIRIN: 190713-Z-GT365-0078
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    Location: GABORONE, BW
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