Army Spc. Matthew Sanders with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, demonstrates his ability to call for fire 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-ZD229-214

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