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    Nigerian Armed Forces train with individual weapons at Flintlock 20 [Image 26 of 38]

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    The image shows a military training or operational setting in an arid environment. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are present, with one soldier in a prone position on the ground, likely in a firing or observation posture. Two rifles with wooden stocks, consistent with SVD Dragunov or similar semi-automatic designs, are leaned against a structure in the foreground.

    ATAR, MAURITANIA

    02.22.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Conner Douglas 

    U.S. Africa Command

    A Nigerian soldier acquires his target while training with his Dragunov sniper rifle during Flintlock 20 near Atar, Mauritania, Feb. 22, 2020. Flintlock is an annual, integrated military and law enforcement exercise that has strengthened key partner-nation forces throughout North and West Africa since 2005. (Photo by: U.S. Army Sgt. Conner Douglas)

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    Date Taken: 02.22.2020
    Date Posted: 03.19.2020 06:22
    Photo ID: 6127356
    VIRIN: 200222-A-OL881-0034
    Resolution: 5675x3783
    Size: 10.52 MB
    Location: ATAR, MR
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