An Iraqi Border Guard Force member, from 1st Battalion, 15th Brigade, speaks to a range safety before shooting the M2A1 .50-caliber machine gun at Al Asad Airbase, Iraq May 31, 2018. Iraqi security forces are laying the foundation for the future of Iraq by improving their capabilities in order to provide a secure and stable environment for their nation.

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