Army Pfc. Shane McCampbell with Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, fires the M2 .50-caliber machine gun during the Expert Infantry Badge (EIB) competition at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 24, 2013. The EIB was first created in 1943 and awarded to Soldiers who complete a number of prerequisites and pass a battery of graded tests on basic infantry skills. ( Army photo by Sgt. Eric-James Estrada/Released) Spartan paratroopers earn most coveted award 130424-A-ZD229-823

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