‘We shoot at the good guys’: the role-players who train US troops – in pictures

• Claire Beckett's photography captures the unique role of civilians and actors who dress as Afghans and Iraqis to train US troops in simulated combat situations. This practice involves portraying a range of characters in mock firefights, contributing to the realism of military training.
• This development highlights the importance of realistic training environments for US troops, as it aims to enhance their preparedness for real

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