Army Capt. Richard LaGrega, a Connecticut National Guard officer deployed to Kosovo with 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, briefs a group of Polish, Croatian, German, Turkish and military competitors on the rules of the Excellence in Competition shooting match, Jan. 27, 2016, at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. The multinational competition consisted of timed shooting iterations from various positions on different style targets, allowing the top-performing 10 percent of the competitors to qualify for the bronze badge using a rifle and pistol. ( Army photo by Lt. Col. Gilbert Buentel

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Army Capt. Richard LaGrega, a Connecticut National Guard officer deployed to Kosovo with 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, briefs a group of Polish, Croatian, German, Turkish and military competitors on the rules of the Excellence in Competition shooting match, Jan. 27, 2016, at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo. The multinational competition consisted of timed shooting iterations from various positions on different style targets, allowing the top-performing 10 percent of the competitors to qualify for the bronze badge using a rifle and pistol. ( Army photo by Lt. Col. Gilbert Buentello, Multinational Battle Group-East)

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