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A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle provides airfield security for a International Red Cross (IRC) Beechcraft 1900 Executive-Liner aircraft, as supplies are offloaded at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The IRC aircraft is the first civilian aircraft that landed on the commercial runway sense the start of the Operation

A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Aircraft Carrier, USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), conduct weapons qualification training, using 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles, at the Takeyama gun range located at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. This is one of several weapons qualifications performed annually by force protection watch standers

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Aircraft Carrier, USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Hospital, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Andrew D. Wiskow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) rifle detail from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii, Kaneohe, Hawaii (HI), fire a 21-gun salute with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles during a ceremony dedicating a new flagstaff and display of bronze plaques commemorating the 73 Marines who gave their lives and the 15 survivors of the attack on the US Navy (USN) battleship USS ARIZONA at Pearl Harbor, HI, on December 7, 1941. The memorial features the names of the 88 Marines stationed aboard ARIZONA during the attack, a piece of steam pipe from the ARIZONA's original hull, the National ENSIGN, and the US Navy and Marine Corps flags

A US Marine Corps (USMC) rifle detail from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Haw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Release... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, a U.S. Marine Corps troop with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides security for a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement 7-ton truck in the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 30, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, a U.S. Marine Corps troo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, U.S. Marine Corps Lance CPL. Chris Peck, a rifleman with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, provides security while on a long security halt in the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 29, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, U.S. Marine Corps Lance ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto their racks aboard ship

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto thei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brunkhorst Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto their racks aboard ship

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto thei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brunkhorst Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto their racks aboard ship

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto thei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brunkhorst Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto their racks aboard ship

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto thei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brunkhorst Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto their racks aboard ship

A close-up view of modifications made to secure M16A2 rifles onto thei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brunkhorst Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) that has been modified to accept the M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) (shown in rack) and the M16A2 rifle

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J. W. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public... More

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) that has been modified to accept the M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) and the M16A2 rifle (shown in rack)

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J. W. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public... More

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) that has been modified to accept the M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) and the M16A2 rifle

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J. W. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public... More

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) that has been modified to accept the M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) (shown in rack) and the M16A2 rifle

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J. W. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public... More

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) that has been modified to accept the M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) (shown in rack) and the M16A2 rifle

A locking storage rack aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT J. W. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public... More

Members of the 2nd Marine Division practice with M16A2 rifles on an indoor range using the GQ Defence Equipment Ltd. marksmanship training system

Members of the 2nd Marine Division practice with M16A2 rifles on an in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Saxton Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Members of the 2nd Marine Division practice with M16A2 rifles on an indoor range using the GQ Defence Equipment Ltd marksmanship training system

Members of the 2nd Marine Division practice with M16A2 rifles on an in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Saxton Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Armed with M16A2 rifles, the members of Platoon 3020, Women's Training Battalion, wait in the woods for further instructions during field training

Armed with M16A2 rifles, the members of Platoon 3020, Women's Training...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release ... More

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill technique during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill tec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release Status: Released to... More

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill technique during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill tec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release Status: Released to... More

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill technique during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A drill instructor shows a Marine recruit proper M16A2 rifle drill tec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine officers of Company H, Basic School, aim their M16A2 rifles at pop-up targets during a live fire exercise at Range 11. The rifle on the left is equipped with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher

US Marine officers of Company H, Basic School, aim their M16A2 rifles ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael G. Lindee Release Status: Released to P... More

US Marine officers of Company H, Basic School, fire M16A2 rifles equipped with M203 40 mm grenade launchers during a live fire exercise at Range 11

US Marine officers of Company H, Basic School, fire M16A2 rifles equip...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael G. Lindee Release Status: Released to P... More

A Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) midshipman fires an M16A2 rifle on the range during training at the basic school. In the background an instructor explains firing techniques to other midshipmen

A Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) midshipman fires an M16A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bellios Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A Marine marks down his score during M16A2 rifle qualification day competition

A Marine marks down his score during M16A2 rifle qualification day com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Bellios Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Corporal (CPL) Mathis prepares to shoot his M16A2 rifle from a sitting position during qualification day competition

Corporal (CPL) Mathis prepares to shoot his M16A2 rifle from a sitting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Bellios Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jirkowic prepares to shoot his M16A2 rifle from standing position during qualification day competition

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jirkowic prepares to shoot his M16A2 rifle from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Bellios Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle rests when his squad stops to regroup while on patrol during rapid response loading Exercise AGILE SWORD'86

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle rests when his squad stops to regro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AGILE SWORD Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Rele... More

Marines fire M16A2 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) during training. Unmanned, right, is an M60 lightweight machine gun

Marines fire M16A2 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT S.T. Quade Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Marines fire M16A2 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) during training. Unmanned, center, is an M60 lightweight machine gun

Marines fire M16A2 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT S.T. Quade Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A US Marines armed with an M16A2 rifle and other equipment moves out during an amphibious landing exercise conducted by NATO amphiious assault ships participating in NATO Exercise NORTHERN WEDDING 86. A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter is in the background

A US Marines armed with an M16A2 rifle and other equipment moves out d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: North Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Corporal E. Ramone, a rifle company squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, rests his M16A2 rifle on his thigh as he assesses the surrounding terrain during an exercise in the Northern Training Area

Corporal E. Ramone, a rifle company squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Ridley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine carries an M16A2 rifle down a passageway during a security alert exercise aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT is undergoing readiness testing during post-commissioning sea trails

A Marine carries an M16A2 rifle down a passageway during a security al...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Clarence F. Arnold Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Marines carry M16A2 rifles and shotguns down a passageway and up a ladder during a security alert exercise aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT is undergoing readiness testing during post-commissioning sea trails

Marines carry M16A2 rifles and shotguns down a passageway and up a lad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Clarence F. Arnold Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

A member of the Marine detachment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) returns to the guard shack with his M16A2 rifle

A member of the Marine detachment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Clatchey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine returns his M16A2 rifle to the guard shack aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A Marine returns his M16A2 rifle to the guard shack aboard the nuclear...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Clatchey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Bundled up against the cold, a lieutenant from The Basic School bounds through the snow with his M16A2 rifle during the school's"three-day war."The lieutenant is wearing multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear

Bundled up against the cold, a lieutenant from The Basic School bounds...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Victor Armstrong Release Sta... More

A member of the 7th Marines, armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES), awaits transport back to Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California, at the conclusion of Operation WILD BOAR

A member of the 7th Marines, armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILD BOAR Base: Fort Hunter Liggett State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PF... More

Sergeant (SGT) Dave McBride of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, coaches SGT Paul May, an administration clerk for Company C, on shooting the M16A2 rifle

Sergeant (SGT) Dave McBride of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) Dave McBride of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, coaches SGT Paul May, an administration clerk for Company C, on shooting the M16A2 rifle

Sergeant (SGT) Dave McBride of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, coaches Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Espeleta, a military policeman from Company C, on shooting the M16A2 rifle

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, coaches Private First Class (PFC) Todd Hambrick, a driver for Company B, Headquarters and Support Battalion, on shooting the M16A2 rifle

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, coaches Private First Class (PFC) Todd Hambrick, a driver for Company B, Headquarters and Support Battalion, on shooting the M16A2 rifle

Sergeant (SGT) Dennis McMann of Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 rifle moves across the road while on patrol during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 rifle assumes a prone position during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School assumes a prone position, aiming with his M16A2 rifle during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School assumes a prone positi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 rifle runs across the road while on patrol during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 carbine rifle moves through the woods while on patrol during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 rifle moves through the woods while on patrol during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 rifle moves through the woods while on patrol during a field training exercise

A student at the Scout Sniper Instructor School armed with an M16A2 ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

M16A2 rifles with blank adapters and M70 scout sniper rifles are stacked along a bench during a field training exercise

M16A2 rifles with blank adapters and M70 scout sniper rifles are stack...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes, Usmc Release Status: Released to P... More

A US Army Soldier armed with an M16A2 rifle watches for opposing forces during Exercise COBRA GOLD'87

A US Army Soldier armed with an M16A2 rifle watches for opposing force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Valentino M. Gempis Rel... More

A US Army and Thai Soldier, one armed with an M16A1 and the other with an M16A2 rifles, watch for opposing forces during Exercise COBRA GOLD'87

A US Army and Thai Soldier, one armed with an M16A1 and the other with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Valentino M. Gempis Rel... More

Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close combat class during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL T.C. Doll Release Status: Released to Public... More

Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close combat class during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL T.C. Doll Release Status: Released to Public... More

A recruit participates in close combat class M16A2 rifle drills during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A recruit participates in close combat class M16A2 rifle drills during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL T.C. Doll Release Status: Released to Public... More

A drill instructor attempts to get a recruit to hold up his M16A2 rifle during his first class in rifle physical training (PT) at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A drill instructor attempts to get a recruit to hold up his M16A2 rifl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A Marine wearing an M-17 nuclear, biological and chemical warfare mask and armed with an M16A2 rifle, crouches behind a tree as he stands guard along a dirt road during a DIRF exercise

A Marine wearing an M-17 nuclear, biological and chemical warfare mask...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Bangor State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Brian Nokell Release Status: ... More

Marines fire M249 squad automatic weapons and M16A2 rifles from fighting positions located between AAVP7 assault amphibian vehicles near the Marine encampment. They are participating in the multinational, joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR'87

Marines fire M249 squad automatic weapons and M16A2 rifles from fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR Base: El Hamman Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Vincent E. Aldridge Release Status: Released to ... More

A Marine officer and radioman participate in an amphibious assault during the multinational, joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR'87. Both Marines are armed with M16A2 rifles

A Marine officer and radioman participate in an amphibious assault dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR Base: El Hamman Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Vincent E. Aldridge Release Status: Released to ... More

A group of recruits disassemble their M16A2 rifles for cleaning during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A group of recruits disassemble their M16A2 rifles for cleaning during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT R. Klika Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle sights his target during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle sights his target during Exercise V...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle takes notes as his fellow Marine studies the surrounding area from their lookout post during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle takes notes as his fellow Marine st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle communicates with other members of his unit during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle communicates with other members of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with an M16A2 rifle, patrols the infield during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with an M16A2 rifle, pat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bob Simons Release Status: ... More

Crouching beneath the tail of an Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) S-3A Viking aircraft with bayonet fixed on his M16A2 rifle, a Marine in an M17 chemical-biological mask participates in a drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Crouching beneath the tail of an Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A crewman fires an M16A2 rifle at a target floating behind the ocean minesweeper USS ESTEEM (MSO 438) in the Persian Gulf

A crewman fires an M16A2 rifle at a target floating behind the ocean m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Esteem (MSO 438) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander C. Hicks, Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A Soldier armed with an M16A2 rifle stands guard during the loading of equipment onto a 436th Military Squadron C-5 Galaxy aircraft parked on the flight line. US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A Soldier armed with an M16A2 rifle stands guard during the loading of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmerola Air Base Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Bayonet fixed on his M16A2 rifle, a Marine stands guard during a drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Bayonet fixed on his M16A2 rifle, a Marine stands guard during a drill...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle follows a group of crewmen who are transporting a BDU-24C training weapon across the hangar bay of the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). Two other members of the Marine Detachment stand off to the side

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle follows a group of crewmen who are ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An M16A2 rifle equipped with a short range thermal sight. The system is in the final stage of development

An M16A2 rifle equipped with a short range thermal sight. The system ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marine sniper team members armed with an M16A2 rifle, right, and an M70 scout sniper rifle participate in an amphibious demonstration for the 14th Annual Inter-American Naval Conference

Marine sniper team members armed with an M16A2 rifle, right, and an M7...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeffrey Loshaw, USN Rele... More

Two soldiers on the crest of a hill guard an approach during an XVIII Airborne Corps exercise at the National Training Center. Members of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and 1ST Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, are particpating in the exercise. The soldier at left is armed with an M249 squad automatic weapon, the soldier at right with an M16A2 rifle

Two soldiers on the crest of a hill guard an approach during an XVIII ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Two soldiers guard an approach from atop ahill during an XVIII Airborne Corps exercise at the National Training Center. Members of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and 1ST Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, are particpating in the exercise. The closer soldier is armed with an M249 squad automatic weapon, the other with an M16A2 rifle

Two soldiers guard an approach from atop ahill during an XVIII Airborn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher takes cover in the grass during a joint services exercise

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Hernandez, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher lies in the grass near some of the types of 40 mm ammunition available for use with the M203. The cartidges are, from left to right, multiple projectile, practice, green star flare, white star flare, red star flare and high explosive

An M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher lies in the gras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Laird Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine prepares to fire the 40 mm M203 grenade launcher attached to his M16A2 rifle

A Marine prepares to fire the 40 mm M203 grenade launcher attached to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Laird Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher takes cover in the grass during a joint services exercise

A Marine armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: GUNNERY Sergeant Hernandez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Some of the types of small arms used by Marines in Panama are stacked in the grass. They are, clockwise from upper right, an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher, an M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW), two M16A2 rifles and two Mossburg 500 12-gauge shotguns

Some of the types of small arms used by Marines in Panama are stacked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Laird Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine from the 9th Expeditionary Brigade armed with an M16A2 rifle moves across a field under the concealment of a smoke grenade during a field operation

A Marine from the 9th Expeditionary Brigade armed with an M16A2 rifle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine from the 9th Expeditionary Brigade armed with an M16A2 rifle maintains a defensive position during a field operation

A Marine from the 9th Expeditionary Brigade armed with an M16A2 rifle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SPECIALIST Robert Beasly of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1ST Battalion, 9th Infantry, stands in front of the barracks on guard duty with an M16A2 rifle

SPECIALIST Robert Beasly of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Sherman Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Russ Pollanen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-terrorist Security Team (FAST), shoulders his M16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher and blank firing attachment as the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS CASIMIR PULASKI (SSBN 633) is tied up at the pier. The FAST and the PULASKI are participating in Exercise LANTCOOPEX 1-89

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LANTCOOPEX 1-89 Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(... More

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-terrorist Security Team (FAST), keeps watch from the pier as the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS CASIMIR PULASKI (SSBN 633) is tied up. The Marine is armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with a telescopic sight and blank firing attachment. The FAST and the PULASKI are participating in Exercise LANTCOOPEX 1-89

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LANTCOOPEX 1-89 Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(... More

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-terrorist Security Team (FAST), watches from the pier as the crew of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS CASIMIR PULASKI (SSBN 633) resupplies their vessel Exercise LANTCOOPEX 1-89. The Marine is armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with a telescopic sight and blank firing attachment

A member of Marine Detachment Security Group 6, part of a Fleet Anti-t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LANTCOOPEX 1-89 Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(... More

Soldiers equipped with M16A2 rifles are taught basic marksmanship

Soldiers equipped with M16A2 rifles are taught basic marksmanship

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Sherman Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Russ Pollanen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Members of the Northern Virginia Council, US Naval Sea Cadets, live fire M16A2 rifles under the close supervision of Marine instructors at the rifle range

Members of the Northern Virginia Council, US Naval Sea Cadets, live fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa, USN Release Stat... More

With Marine instructors close by, members of the Northern Virginia Council, US Naval Sea Cadets, live fire M16A2 rifles at the rifle range

With Marine instructors close by, members of the Northern Virginia Cou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa, USN Release Stat... More

Members of the Northern Virginia Council, US Naval Sea Cadets, under the close supervision of Marine instructors, live fire M16A2 rifles at the rifle range

Members of the Northern Virginia Council, US Naval Sea Cadets, under t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa, USN Release Stat... More

A Marine of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an M16A2 rifle on his back, prepares to monitor the unloading of air cushion landing craft LCAC13 during the initial assault phase of the joint Thai/US exercise THALAY THAI '89

A Marine of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an M16A2 rifle on his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Base: Pattaya Beach Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Re... More

Marines with M16A2 rifles and M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) in prone position at base of sandy hill

Marines with M16A2 rifles and M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) in pro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Peru (PER) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. Earl Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine from the 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, attached to Marine Forces Panama, shoulders his M16A2 rifle as he lays prone during a live-fire exercise at Empire Range

A Marine from the 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, attached to Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A Marine participating in a live-fire competition on Range 2 fires his M16A2 rifle from a sitting position

A Marine participating in a live-fire competition on Range 2 fires his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Rodman Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Marines carrying M16A2 rifles participate in a live-fire competition on Range 2

Marines carrying M16A2 rifles participate in a live-fire competition o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Rodman Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A Marine from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, holds his M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher at the ready as he advances during a live-fire competition at Empire Range

A Marine from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, holds h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines participating in a live-fire competition on Range 2 fire M16A2 rifles from a prone position

Marines participating in a live-fire competition on Range 2 fire M16A2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Rodman Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Corporal Terry Lambert, a fire team leader from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, directs the members of his team during a live-fire competition at Empire Range. Lambert is carrying an AN/PRC-77 radio and is armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher

Corporal Terry Lambert, a fire team leader from 2nd Platoon, Company D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Elliott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, crouches along a path during a halt in a patrol west of Howard Air Force Base. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

A member of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, picks his way through the tall grass during a patrol west of Howard Air Force Base. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

A member of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Lance Corporal William Anglin, left, and Lance Corporal David Droster, members of 3rd Squadron, 2nd Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, act as a rear guard during Operation BIG VALLEY, a patrol west of Howard Air Force Base. Anglin and Droster are each armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher

Lance Corporal William Anglin, left, and Lance Corporal David Droster,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BIG VALLEY Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

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