Grasping an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon for the first

Grasping an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon for the first time, Karissa Thompson, a member of the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce, takes the opportunity to experience part of soldier tasks at the Engagement Skills Trainer 2000 on Lewis North Jan. 24. Members of the Chamber of Commerce explored JBLM as part of the Community Connections Program. Puyallup is partnered with 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.