Staff Sgt. Thomas Johnston, a cyber-security technician with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit engages targets at an unknown distance with an M4 carbine rifle during a live-fire point-man course aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 7, 2016. Being in the position of “point-man” means to assume the first and most exposed position during a patrol. The 15th MEU conducted this training over the course of two days to reinforce basic warfighter skills

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