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The security police squadron from Dover Air Force Base begins a 300-meter run before engaging their first round of targets during the rifle competition phase of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 87. The competition offers security police squadrons from Military Airlift

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Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 87

Base: Little Rock Air Force Base

State: Arkansas (AR)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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07/08/1987
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