A Spanish sniper of the Lepanto Battalion fires his
Summary
A Spanish sniper of the Lepanto Battalion fires his .50 caliber Barrett Sniper Rifle. The snipers of the Battalion train their marksmanship near Folldal during Exercise Trident Juncture. They make use of the .50 caliber Barrett and the .338 caliber Accuracy sniper rifles, firing at targets over 1.000 meters away. The battalion is part of the Italian Ariete Brigade and through 2018 on stand-by as Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) for the NATO Response Force (NRF). In total some 50.000 troops, 10.000 vehicles, 250 aircraft and 65 ships from 29 NATO Nations and Sweden and Finland take part in the exercise.
Photo by 1st German/Netherlands Corps
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spanish
shooting range
snipers
marksmen
norway
barrett
trident juncture
tridentjuncture
trident juncture 18
tridentjuncture 18
tridentjuncture 2018
lepanto battalion
allied joint force command naples
folldal
trident juncture 2018 oct 26 spain
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Date
26/10/2018
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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