Army Spc. Andres Diaz checks targets through a spotting scope during the Squad Designated Marksman Course instructed by the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 254th Regiment at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, July 20, 2017. The course teaches the Squad Designated Marksman to directly support their squad with well-aimed shots at ranges slightly beyond the normal engagement distances for riflemen, up to 600 meters. The 254th Regiment is based out of the Regional Training Institute, National Guard Training Center, Sea Girt,

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