A coalition security force member scans for potential enemy during an operation in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, March 30, 2013. The operation resulted in the detainment of a senior Taliban leader and s More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. John A. Heikes, a rifleman with 1st platoon, charlie company, 1st Battalion, 3D Marines, provides security for a machine gunner squad while they lay suppressive fire on simulated enemy co More
U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Ryan Koranda, 56th Military Police Company, based in Mesa, Ariz., positions himself behind an M240B machine gun as he adjusts an AN/PAS-13 thermal weapon sight with participating in famil More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition looks through a spotting scope as his teammate engages a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition communicates target information to his teammate during a live-fire range event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, M More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship training at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Travis S. Jones)
A first-person perspective of a spotter scope while coalition forces participate in advanced marksmanship training at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Philip L. Diab)
Afghan and coalition security force members stand outside the home of an arrested Taliban senior leader in Logar province, Jan. 19, 2013. The detained Taliban senior leader was a cross-provincial facilitator re More
A coalition force member provides security during a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 21, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was responsible for the a More
A coalition force member provides security on a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a financier who funded mu More
U.S. Army recruit Madison Elam, 19, of Vandalia, Ohio, rushes into position to cover her battle buddy as they move through a grenade qualification course during basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 13, 20 More
U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jesus Valles, 883rd Quartermaster Company, based in Broken Arrow, Okla., provides AN/PAS-13 familiarization training to Soldiers using a thermal weapon sight for the first time duri More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition fires his weapon at a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the US More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition ejects a spent cartridge from a rifle on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 19, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed More
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship training at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Philip L. Diab)
A coalition force member provides security during a mission that led to the arrest of a Taliban senior leader in Logar province, Jan. 19, 2013. The detained Taliban senior leader was a cross-provincial facilita More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force use a wall for cover during a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitat More
U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Jorge Monge, 224th Military Police Company serves as assistant gunner, watching rounds downrange to provide adjustments to his gunner during an M2 machine gun range during Operation Cold More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition makes an adjustment to his scope at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in th More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition reaches for a radio during a live-fire range event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 19, 2019. Twenty-one te More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force pause during a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a financ More
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Sebastian Austin and Sgt. Jorge Monge, 224th Military Police Company work as a team qualifying with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 5 More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition communicates target information to his partner during a live-fire range event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Ma More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by U.S. Army Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Cody Basham, 182nd Transportation Company serves as assistant gunner while Pfc. Ryan Koranda, 56th Military Police Company qualifies with an M240B machine gun during Operation Cold Steel More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition pulls the bolt back on his weapon to eject a spent shell casing at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition scans for targets through the scope of a sniper rifle on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 19, 2019. Twenty-one More
A Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command service member locks on to a target from an observation post during a training event at Kunsan Air Force Base, South Korea, Nov. 14, 2019. The event was part of regul More
A coalition special operations forces soldier defends his position from insurgent small-arms fire during a daylong firefight in Nuristan province, Afghanistan, April 12. Afghan National Army commandos and coali More
A combat camera soldier documents coalition force members during a training exercise at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. Combat camera deploys worldwide to capture, edit, and transmit high definit More
U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Peter Gaytan instructs Soldiers on simulation weapons training using an Engagement Skills Trainer during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Approx More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition fires a pistol at a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the USAS More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition slides down a pole during an obstacle course event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 19, 2019. Twenty-one te More
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship training at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Travis S. Jones)
A combat camera soldier documents coalition forces members during a training exercise at Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. Combat camera deploys worldwide to capture, edit, and transmit high defini More
Members of an Afghan and coalition force provide security on a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a financie More
U.S. Army recruit Madison Elam, 19, of Vandalia, Ohio, peers through the close combat optic scope on her M16 as she covers her battle buddy as they move through the grenade qualification course during basic tra More
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Sebastian Austin and Sgt. Jorge Monge, 224th Military Police Company work as a team qualifying with an M2 machine gun, while wearing protective masks during Operation Cold Steel II at For More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition looks through a spotting scope at a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams comp More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition maneuvers down an obstacle on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 19, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the USAS More
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force provide security on a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a More
U.S. Army recruit Jake Sims, 23, of Corpus Christi, Texas, throws a grenade while moving through the grenade qualification course during basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., June 13, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by More
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Austin Hystead, 56th Military Police Company, stages ammunition for qualification with an M240B machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 5, 2017. Ap More
A competitor's weapons used in the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) International Sniper Competition are made ready for competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-on More
Competitors in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition determine the correct target to engage during a live-fire range on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. T More
A coalition security force member provides security on a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a financier who More
U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Ryan Koranda, 56th Military Police Company loads ammunition into an M240B machine gun, assisting Spc. Cody Basham, 182nd Transportation Company during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunt More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) International Sniper Competition fires his rifle at a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed i More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition searches for a target through his binoculars on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Twenty-one teams co More
Coalition soldiers participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
A coalition security force member stands watch with his loyal partner during a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitato More
U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Konner Krouse, 56th Military Police Company, based out of Mesa, Ariz., collects 7.62 mm brass after qualifying with an M240B machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Ligg More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition fires his rifle at a target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the USA More
A sniper’s equipment rests beside a hide site on a live-fire range in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Twenty-one More
Coalition soldiers participate in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force stand watch on a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator was a fina More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition pulls the bolt back on his rifle to eject a spent shell casing after firing at a target at Fort Bragg, North Ca More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition laces his combat boots after participating in the stalk event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Tw More
A coalition soldier participates in advanced marksmanship at a firing range in Khost district, Khost province, Jan. 7, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Codie Mendenhall)
Members of an Afghan and coalition security force prepare to depart from a mission that arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, Jan. 28, 2013. The detained Haqqani facilitator wa More
A competitor’s rifle is shown at the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the USASOC Interna More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition places his magazine in a holder after completing a live-fire event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 201 More
Pfc. Carlos Rivera, a squad designated marksman with Alpha Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, scans his sector while providing security in the district of Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 30, 2012. H More
Spent shell casings lie on the ground after a competitor completes an event during the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 201 More
Competitors in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition use range finders prior to engaging long-distance targets at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Twenty- More
A target shows the accuracy of one competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in th More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition fires a rifle at a long-distance target at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Twenty-one teams compete More
An M249 light machine gun is used to simulate enemy fire in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams com More
Competitors in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition hoist a simulated casualty as part of a live-fire event on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-on More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition adusts the magnification on his scope before engaging multiple moving targets from the hood of a vehicle at For More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition scans for targets on a live-fire range on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 18, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed More
A competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition fires a pistol at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 21, 2019. Twenty-one teams competed in the USASOC Internati More