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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Tillotson, 52nd Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, places a weapon at each firing station before an Excellence in Competition handgun shooting trial at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 11, 2026. Excellence in Competition is a formal marksmanship program established by the Air Force to promote combat arms proficiency and recognize superior shooters by awarding badges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gretchen McCarty)