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Weapons training

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US Army Specialist Joshua M. McLay shows Afghan soldiers how to properly sight an M24 rifle during Operation Stone Steps at Nangalam Base in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province, May 31, 2011. McLay is an infantry squad designated marksman assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's Company A, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. US Army photo by Sergeant First Class Mark Burrell.

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Posted by Dale Coggin at June 8, 2011 9:00 PM ET:

The weapon is an M-24 sniper rifle