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the Blackhawks , mortar men of First

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Brigade Combat Team First Armored

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Division calibrate their mortar carrier

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vehicle , or M . C . V . At a range on

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Fort Bliss , the sixth Squadron , First

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Cavalry Regiment joined other

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battalions of First Brigade Combat Team

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First Armored Division as they test

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their new M . C . V . M . C . V . Is

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the more more carry vehicle . I'm a

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gunner on this vehicle . I've been

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doing my job since About two years now .

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We kind of lose a little bit of uh of

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uh range with the uh M . C . V .

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Because of the shocks with the tires ,

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but we can still always hit the target

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and reach out and touch somebody on the

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A . G . And I get I get the rounds from

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the Ami Bera . Hang arounds , check to

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make sure the charge is everything all

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right . Ah basically , I have the

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easiest job on here . D . O . D .

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Contractors were on hand to ensure the

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safety of personnel and the vehicles

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for the First Brigade Combat Team ,

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First armored Division and the ready

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first report . I'm Army Staff Sergeant

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Jason Ryuji . Yes .