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Mhm . Hey Marine Lance corporal , 60 

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cash here at Marine Corps Base Quantico 

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for the annual Marine Corps 

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Championships . Marksmanship 

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competition . Marines from all over the 

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globe have been competing for the past 

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few months and it all culminated here 

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89 Marines ranging from Lance corporal 

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to major , remained in this year's 

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competition in the battle , head to 

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head and events such as times , pistols , 

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rifles and shotguns , realized anti 

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matches all the variety of distances 

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and stances . Marines have competed in 

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the Marine Corps annual marksmanship 

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competition since 1960 where the 

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primary focus was to create interest in 

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marksmanship and improve the overall 

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skill of the fleet . Designed to 

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enhance the marines leave tally on the 

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battlefield with advanced marksmanship 

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training . The competition also 

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evaluates proficiency , refines 

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fundamental marksmanship skills and 

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pushes for mental and physical 

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ingenuity . Sergeant john Garamba plays 

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first , earning the Lodge timer Trophy . 

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Congratulations Double Dog . You make 

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your unit proud and that's your Marine 

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minutes . Yeah .