Army Staff Sgt. Phillip Payne, a squad leader with Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team 25th Infantry Division, instructs a student from Gruening Middle School how to safely and properly handle an M9 pistol at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson May 16, 2013. ( Army photo by Sgt. Eric-James Estrada/Released) 3-Geronimo school partnership puts Gruening students in an airborne state of mind 130516-A-ZD229-231

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