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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

Uncheon Base Camp, South Korea....A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle and wearing an M-17 chemical- biological field protective mask lies prone in the grass during exercise Bear Hunt '87. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

Uncheon Base Camp, South Korea....A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle ...

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

PH1 Paul Pappas Naval Air Station, North Island, Calif....Armed with an M-16A2 rifle, a member of a reconnaissance platoon attached to 1ST Battalion, 4th Marines, pauses at the top of sand dune while making a beach assault during an amphibious warfare demonstration at Breakers Beach. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Paul Pappas Naval Air Station, North Island, Calif....Armed with a...

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

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....Marine PFC. Edwin Childs, his face smeared with camouflage paint, stands in the jungle with his M-16A2 rifle during exercise Kennel Bear '89. PFC. Childs and other Marines from Marine Barracks Guam are acting as aggressors against Seabees from Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 3 and Marines from the 3rd Force Service Support Group. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....Marine PFC. Edwin Childs, h...

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

Commandant of the Marine Corps GEN. Paul X. Kelley talks about the M-16A2 rifle during an interview with a public affairs officer reporter. Kelley is visiting the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

Commandant of the Marine Corps GEN. Paul X. Kelley talks about the M-1...

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: SGT. T. K. Burch Release Status:... More

Weapons Training Battalion instructors brief Commandant of the Marine Corps GEN. Paul X. Kelley on the M-16A2 rifle during his visit to the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

Weapons Training Battalion instructors brief Commandant of the Marine ...

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: SGT. T. K. Burch Release Status:... 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

A female Marine recruit prepares to fire an M-16A2 rifle from a sitting position during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A female Marine recruit prepares to fire an M-16A2 rifle from a sittin...

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 female Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A female Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualif...

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 female Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A female Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualif...

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 Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a kneeling position during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a kneeling position during...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a prone position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a prone position dur...

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 woman Marine recruit how to handle an M-16A2 rifle during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A drill instructor shows a woman Marine recruit how to handle an M-16A...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a foxhole during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a foxhole during bas...

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 woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic trai...

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 t... More

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position ...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a bunker position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a bunker position du...

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

Marine drill instructors discuss the M-16A2 rifle on the range at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

Marine drill instructors discuss the M-16A2 rifle on the range at the ...

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 woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic trai...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position ...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a standing position ...

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 woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit waits to fire an M-16A2 rifle during basic trai...

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 woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a prone position during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A woman Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a prone position dur...

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 U.S. Marine aims an M-16A2 rifle during an amphibious landing during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

A U.S. Marine aims an M-16A2 rifle during an amphibious landing during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alexandria Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... 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

U.S. Marine officers of Co. H, Basic School, fall to the ground to form a defensive line during a live fire exercise at Range 11. They are armed with, from front to back, an M-16A2 rifle, an M-203 40mm grenade launcher-equipped M-16A2 rifle and an M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW)

U.S. Marine officers of Co. H, Basic School, fall to the ground to for...

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: SGT. Michael G. Lindee Release S... More

U.S. Marine officer of Co. H, Basic School, prepares to fire a round from the M-203 40mm grenade launcher mounted on his M-16A2 rifle during a live fire exercise at Range 11

U.S. Marine officer of Co. H, Basic School, prepares to fire a round f...

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: SGT. Michael G. Lindee Release S... More

U.S. Marine officers of Co. H, Basic School, fire their rifles at pop-up targets during a live fire exercise at Range 11. The Marine on the left is armed with an M-16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 40mm grenade launcher

U.S. Marine officers of Co. H, Basic School, fire their rifles at pop-...

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: SGT. Michael G. Lindee Release S... 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 ROTC midshipman loads a magazine into his M-16A2 rifle during training at the basic school

A Navy ROTC midshipman loads a magazine into his M-16A2 rifle during 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: Bellios Release Status: Released... 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 Navy ROTC midshipman fires an M-203 grenade launcher mounted on an M-16A2 rifle during training at the basic school

A Navy ROTC midshipman fires an M-203 grenade launcher mounted on an M...

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: Bellios Release Status: Released... 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 full length view of an M-16A2 rifle

A full length view of an M-16A2 rifle

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

The left side of an M-16A2 rifle showing the elevation knob

The left side of an M-16A2 rifle showing the elevation knob

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

The flash supressor and front sight of an M-16A2 rifle

The flash supressor and front sight of an M-16A2 rifle

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

A Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle during small arms qualification...

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 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

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

Marines from 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, take up positions on Oura Wan Beach after disembarking from an AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle. The Marine in the foreground is armed with an M-16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher

Marines from 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, take up positions on Oura Wan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL K.B. Manago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A lieutenant charges through the snow with his M-16A2 rifle during the "three-day war," part of a Marine officer's training at The Basic School. The lieutenant is wearing multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear

A lieutenant charges through the snow with his M-16A2 rifle during the...

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 St... More

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 Marine sights a target using a Starlight scope mounted on an M-16A2 rifle during Operation Cold Winter '87, a NATO-sponsored military exercise

A Marine sights a target using a Starlight scope mounted on an M-16A2 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER '87 Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. D. J. Gonzales Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Marine concealed behind some brush takes aim with his M-16A2 rifle during a field exercise at the Northern Training Area (NTA). The Marine's helmet and rifle are equipped with multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear

A Marine concealed behind some brush takes aim with his M-16A2 rifle d...

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

A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle participates in a base defense exercise

A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle participates in a base defense exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bryan K. Logan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle participates in a base defense exercise

A Marine armed with an M-16A2 rifle participates in a base defense exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bryan K. Logan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A Marine holds his M-16A2 rifle out of the water as he crosses a stream at the Northern Training Area (NTA) during a demonstration for observers from the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force

A Marine holds his M-16A2 rifle out of the water as he crosses a strea...

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

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

A camouflaged student aims his M-16A2 rifle from a prone position while participating in Basic School maneuvers at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

A camouflaged student aims his M-16A2 rifle from a prone position whil...

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. Mccormick Release Status: R... More

A camouflaged student aims his M-16A2 rifle from a prone position while participating in Basic School maneuvers at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

A camouflaged student aims his M-16A2 rifle from a prone position whil...

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. Mccormick Release Status: R... 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

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 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 U.S. Army Ranger from the 1ST Regiment, 17th Cavalry Brigade, aims an M-16A2 rifle while in the field 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 U.S. Army Ranger from the 1ST Regiment, 17th Cavalry Brigade, aims a...

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

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

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