Spc. Colton Kutchmark, a machine gunner with Company C, 1-148th Infantry Regiment and a Toronto, Ohio native, kicks up sand with the shell casings of the simulated rounds ejecting from his M240B macine gun while replicating an opposing forces ambush during tactical convoy operations training June 21 at the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, Mich. The real-world scenario is two-fold, allowing soldiers from both sides to build on their knowledge and skills, which increases their abilities to deploy for combat operations more quickly.

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