New York National Guard hosts annual target shoot

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CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. (AP) — National Guard soldiers and airmen from across New York are at Camp Smith Training Site for their annual sharpshooting match.

The Adjutant General’s Match at the facility just southeast of West Point lasts three days and tests marksmanship skills with weapons used in Iraq and Afghanistan — the M-16 rifle, M-9 pistol and M-249 light machine gun.

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