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1. This article and image illustrates a unique product that provides the capability for weapons training for the U.S. Army and is currently in use.
2. The photo is used as the primary means of visual identification of the Smart onboard data interface module.
3. It is a low resolution image, and thus not suitable for production of counterfeit goods.
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5. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.