More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear
More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear River is just one of several major rivers that are spilling over its banks in North Carolina after hurricane Florence made landfall. The U.S. Army Corps o... More
Senior Airman Kevin C. Allmann Jr., 177th Security
Senior Airman Kevin C. Allmann Jr., 177th Security Forces Squadron, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, arranges 5.56 and 7.62 ammunition for both M249 squad automatic weapons and M240B general-p... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlos Monserrat, utilitiesman
Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlos Monserrat, utilitiesman from Construction Battalion Mobile Unit 202, and Air Force civil engineer Sgt. Richard Monsalve, both embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kears... More
USS Kearsarge Seaman construct storage space for Socorro Sanchez Schoo...
Builders Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristopher Woods, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Rodney Nelson, both embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge, cut the framing for a storage space in the Soc... More
Sawing away, US Army Photo
Spc. Julia Simmons, of Little Rock, Ark., enjoys using the miter saw to help build a gazebo in her company area at Camp Taji, Iraq. Simmons is deployed with the 1123rd Transportation Company, 1st Squadron, 152n... More
School of Infantry-East Training
With a Marine Combat Instructor providing guidance, a Marine with Company E, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, engages targets with a M249 squad automatic weapon during live-fire training at... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jorge Batista, from Bronx,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jorge Batista, from Bronx, N.Y., assigned to the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 21, operates a saw at a construction site for a Special Operations Task Force Central structure in Baghdad.
Sgt. Ian S. Leverence, standing, 22nd Marine Expeditionary
Sgt. Ian S. Leverence, standing, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit motor vehicle operator, and Kimberly, Wis., native, assists in depressing and rotating a gas valve during an M-249 squad automatic weapon class ab... More
Sailors keep USS George Washington sharp
Petty Officer 3rd Class Max Torres, from Houston, uses a chop saw to cut through a worn arresting cable in preparation for the installation of a new one aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. George... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class John Guillenagudelo, equipment
Petty Officer 3rd Class John Guillenagudelo, equipment operator (center), assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 28, and a Peruvian sailor cut plywood as Petty Officer 2nd Class George Githiomi, utilit... More
A mine resistant all terrain vehicle drives to the
A mine resistant all terrain vehicle drives to the far end of the off-base firing range near forward operating base Mehtar Lam to ensure it is safe to practice firing their weapons Sept. 3. Members from the PRT... More
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division provides security during a exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, Dec. 13, 2011. The Marines are trai... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Wester, a member of the 316th ESC
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Wester, a member of the 316th ESC and native of Pittsburgh, gives soldiers of the 316th ESC a primary marksmanship instruction briefing on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon at a range at Fort ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Higginbotham, 99th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Higginbotham, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment and pavements journeyman, uses a concrete saw to cut out a piece of curb during the construction of a parking lot, ... More
U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Wilson, assigned to 172nd Infantry
U.S. Army Spc. Nathan Wilson, assigned to 172nd Infantry Brigade, assembles the M249 squad automated weapon during the Expert Infantryman Badge testing Aug. 27, 2012 at Grafenwoehr, Germany Training Area.
U.S. Marines assigned to G Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines assigned to G Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, Battalion Landing Team, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), wait inside of their amphibious assault vehicles as they prepare to conduct a mechan... More
M249 Light Machine Gun: Endangered species for Marines in Afghanistan
Cpl. Eric Bobst, an Infantry Automatic Rifleman with personal security detachment, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 7, fires his IAR at a close-quarters range at Forward Operating Base Sabit Q... More
A .50-caliber machine gun modified to operate with
A .50-caliber machine gun modified to operate with compressed air rests in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer after a morning of mock firefights held at the Battle Skills Training School aboard Camp Leje... More
Engineering Aid 2nd Class William W. Anderson uses
Engineering Aid 2nd Class William W. Anderson uses a saw to cut wood at the Self Help Building on Naval Station Norfolk. Anderson is preparing to build shelves for storing signs in the building. (U.S. Navy phot... More
An Afghan soldier discusses mission operations in
An Afghan soldier discusses mission operations in preparation for an upcoming training mission in Kabul province Feb. 2, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security ... More
Afghan soldiers are briefed on mission operations in
Afghan soldiers are briefed on mission operations in preparation for an upcoming mission in Kabul province Feb. 5, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force ... More
Afghan soldiers discuss an upcoming tactical training
Afghan soldiers discuss an upcoming tactical training exercise in Kabul province Feb. 11, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coalition forces d... More
Afghan soldiers plan a company movement as part of
Afghan soldiers plan a company movement as part of a tactical training exercise in Kabul province Feb. 13, 2013. The training is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before c... More
Afghan soldiers stand in formation at a basic training
Afghan soldiers stand in formation at a basic training graduation ceremony in Kabul province Feb. 13, 2013. The graduation is part of the transition of security to the Afghan National Security Force before coal... More
U.S. Army Spc. Jason Scarborough, with 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army Spc. Jason Scarborough, with 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, explains to cadets of the Savannah High School JROTC Program about some of the... More
An 11th Security Forces Group airman opens a box of
An 11th Security Forces Group airman opens a box of 7.62 mm ammunition for a M240B Medium Machine Gun for heavy weapons qualification March 4, 2013, at Marine Corps Base Quantico firing range, Quantico, Va. Air... More
Lance Cpl. Sebastian Sweeney, an armorer with Combat
Lance Cpl. Sebastian Sweeney, an armorer with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and native of North Augusta, S.C., demonstrates the proper use of the M240G medium machine gun during CLB-... More
The Training Support Center Wiesbaden, provided support
The Training Support Center Wiesbaden, provided support for the 30th Annual Monte Kali shooting competition at the Wackernheim Regional Range Complex from May 16 to 18, 2013. The event was sponsored by 1-214th ... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 125th Military Police Battalion
U.S. Soldiers with the 125th Military Police Battalion receive instructions and a safety briefing prior to a M249 squad automatic weapon familiarization training at the Camp Santiago Joint Maneuver Training Cen... More
U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment,
U.S. Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, advance toward an objective during a training exercise near the simulated Afghan village of Tarin Kalpak, Fort Bliss, N.M., July 18, 2013. After inclemen... More
Pfc. Jason L. Tullis, a cavalry scout with 1st Squadron,
Pfc. Jason L. Tullis, a cavalry scout with 1st Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, prepares his protective gear July 20 at Fort Bliss, N.M. When his platoon learned of an upcoming... More
Lt. Col. John J. McDermott, 1st Squadron, 13th Cavalry
Lt. Col. John J. McDermott, 1st Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment commander, greets civilians July 22 in Khuribad, a simulated Afghan village on Fort Bliss, N.M. Upset about a Koran burning, which was part of the... More
Sergeant Jack Marino, a machine gun section leader
Sergeant Jack Marino, a machine gun section leader with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and a native of Martinez, Calif., adjusts a traversing and elevation mechanism before firing a Mk-19 gr... More
Lance Cpl. Pillip Verhey, a machine gunner with Alpha
Lance Cpl. Pillip Verhey, a machine gunner with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and a native of San Diego, engages targets with an Mk-19 grenade launcher during a live-fire training exercise ... More
U.S. soldiers with Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 5th
U.S. soldiers with Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, pull mounted security inside a mine resistant ambush-protected vehicle at an entry control p... More
Steelworker Constructionman Ryan Long, attached to
Steelworker Constructionman Ryan Long, attached to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, operates a miter saw, while cutting support boards for a construction sign for a flight line fence repair projec... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to face down range during live-fire training aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5), at sea, Mar... More
Marines with Alpha Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion,
Marines with Alpha Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group prepare ammunition prior to firing at a machine gun range aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 14, 2014. Approximately 33 Mari... More
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 977th Military Police
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 977th Military Police Company, 97th Military Police Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, conduct communication checks on an AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven prior to launch during a traini... More
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, move and engage enemies during a training scenario at the National Training Center (NTC) on Fort Irwin, Calif., April 23... More
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, fly UH-60 Black Hawks in formation over the National Training Center during Decisive Action Rotation... More
Lance Cpl. Justin Rhome, a squad automatic rifleman
Lance Cpl. Justin Rhome, a squad automatic rifleman with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, provides security during patrol operations aboard Camp Pendleton, Cailf., July 28, 2014. The Marines condu... More
Lance Corporal Dashaun Dancy, an ammo technician with
Lance Corporal Dashaun Dancy, an ammo technician with Ammo Company, 1st Supply Battalion fires an M249 SAW aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17, 2014. The Marines were required to engage si... More
Marines operate an M240B medium maching gun Oct. 22
Marines operate an M240B medium maching gun Oct. 22 during the Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company Basic Course on Camp Schwab. The targets were replica bunker positions and tanks ranging from 400 to 900 meters d... More
Gunnery Sgt. Charles A. Spencer, center, from Owego,
Gunnery Sgt. Charles A. Spencer, center, from Owego, New York, leads a discussion on how to properly plot points on a map Oct. 30 at Robert’s Field at Camp Kinser. “The purpose of the event was to reacquaint th... More
U.S. Marines practice and demonstrate reloading in
U.S. Marines practice and demonstrate reloading in preparation for the “table three” unknown distance rifle range while being observed by Republic of Korea Marines Feb. 5 during Korean Marine Exchange Program 1... More
Spc. David Austin assigned to Apache Company, 1st Battalion
Spc. David Austin assigned to Apache Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, a native of Lancaster, Ohi... More
Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion shoot an
Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion shoot an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a training exercise at range SR-7 aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 6, 2015. Approximately 30 Marines from the battalion con... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cook, 31st Civil
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cook, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, cuts wood April 7, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Carpentry is one of the core skills of a structures Airman. (U.... More
Senior Airman Steven Kazimer, a structural journeyman
Senior Airman Steven Kazimer, a structural journeyman for the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron made a connection with Col. Joel Jackson, 60th Air Mobility Wing, commander, while demonstrating exactly what he does f... More
Cpl. Patrick Dempsey, a combat engineer with Kilo Company,
Cpl. Patrick Dempsey, a combat engineer with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, draws measurements on a piece of wood to create a bunker in ... More
A Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine
A Marine with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, makes a 45-degree cut to a piece of lumber during a field exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 14, 2015. The Marines constructed a no... More
Tech. Sgt. Jared Norwood, 435th Security Forces Squadron,
Tech. Sgt. Jared Norwood, 435th Security Forces Squadron, briefs trainees on the safety procedures during a combat training course on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2015. Battlefield Leaders Assaulter Cour... More
Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 73rd Brigade, 16th Division,
Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 73rd Brigade, 16th Division, train with the M249 light machine gun at a range at Camp Taji, Iraq, June 23, 2015. Training at the building partner capacity sites is an integral par... More
Soldiers compete during the U.S. Army Forces Command
Soldiers compete during the U.S. Army Forces Command Weapons Marksmanship Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 23, 2015. This night shoot exercise showcased the competitors’ use of tracer rounds in a low visi... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Lippa measures the entry
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Lippa measures the entry point of a vibratory hammer pier side at the Coast Guard Yard in Curtis Bay, Md., Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sledge recei... More
Captain Peter Adams, chaplain, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry
Captain Peter Adams, chaplain, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, offers a blessing to Pvt. Israel Garcia, Company B, as he mans his M249 Squad Automatic... More
Sgt. 1st Class Richard Stanley, National Guard Marksmanship
Sgt. 1st Class Richard Stanley, National Guard Marksmanship Training Center small arms trainer, instructs two students on the mechanics of the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a Small Arms Weapons Expert cour... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 67 candidates
Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 67 candidates of the 218th Regiment (LDR), South Carolina National Guard, conduct tactics training Feb. 6, 2016, McCrady Training Center, Eastover, S.C., during Phase 2 of t... More
U.S. Army Special Operators with Operational Detachment
U.S. Army Special Operators with Operational Detachment Alpha, 7th Special Forces Group, fire Browning M2 .50 caliber machine guns during a training evolution in conjunction with Integrated Training Exercise 2-... More
The USS Ashland (LSD 48) is pulled by a Thai tug boat
The USS Ashland (LSD 48) is pulled by a Thai tug boat as it departs from the Port of Sattahip, Thailand, Feb. 21, 2016. Leaving ended the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's involvement in Cobra Gold 16, an annual... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 67 candidates
Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 67 candidates of the 218th Leadership Regiment (LDR), South Carolina National Guard, conduct tactics training during phase 2 of OCS March 5, 2016, at McCrady Training Center... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 24th Military Intelligence
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 24th Military Intelligence Battalion conducting a M249 Qualification Range while at the Wackernheim Regional Range Complex in Wackernheim, Germany on 11 Mar 2016. (U.S. Army Photo by... More
Cpl. Paul Tucker, a combat engineer with 2nd Combat
Cpl. Paul Tucker, a combat engineer with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, fires an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle during a live-fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2016. The live-fire event was treated as a... More
Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct machine gun target engagement during live-fire training aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 11, 2016. ... More
Japan Ground Self Defense Force personnel carry supplies
Japan Ground Self Defense Force personnel carry supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), in Hakus... More
Japan Ground Self Defense Force personnel carry supplies
Japan Ground Self Defense Force personnel carry supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (M... More
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY - Staff Sergeant Robert Converse,
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY - Staff Sergeant Robert Converse, a member of the 106th Rescue Wing Security Forces Squadron fires the M240 machine gun during a training event at the Suffolk County Range in Westhampton B... More
Army Warrant Officer Candidate Brian M. Torres, a Vineland,
Army Warrant Officer Candidate Brian M. Torres, a Vineland, N.J., native who recently entered the warrant officer candidate program while serving in the 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)'s G6 (Communicat... More
U.S. Army Specialist Dasean Epps, an engineer deployed
U.S. Army Specialist Dasean Epps, an engineer deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, assigned to 258th Engineering Utilities Detachment, saws through a two-by-four in sup... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Minor, an
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Minor, an electrician with 3D Marine Headquarters Group (MHG), checks a generator checklist on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. Minor performs function checks ... More
Master Sgt. Matthew Smith, a 189th Operations Group
Master Sgt. Matthew Smith, a 189th Operations Group loadmaster instructor and 189th Marksmanship Team instructor, demonstrates the proper use of the M-9 during marksmanship training March, 1, 2017, at Camp Jose... More
Ensign David Segala, an Engineer Duty Officer from
Ensign David Segala, an Engineer Duty Officer from New London, Connecticut opens fire on a zero range at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Navy junior officers participated in a joint training environment with Army d... More
U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the
U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 200th Military Police Command (Headquarters Company), qualify on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, during an annual traini... More
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 200th Military
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 200th Military Police Command (Headquarters Company), serve dinner at a crew-serve weapon range at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, July 30, 2017, for annual training. The ... More
MI National Guard M249 Live Fire
A Michigan National Guard Soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 107th Engineer Battalion fires the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during a live fire exercise. The HHC is operating in supp... More
A Force Reconnaissance Marine with Maritime Raid Force,
A Force Reconnaissance Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, uses a Broco torch to practice breaching in Guam, January 24, 2018, during Visit, Board, Search and Seizure training. VBSS... More
11th Wing Airmen hold defensive fighting positions
11th Wing Airmen hold defensive fighting positions during the Ability to Survive and Operate exercise at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 25, 2018. The ATSO exercise was comprised of several stages, including hold... More
11th WG Airmen step up ATSO training
Airman 1st Class Christian Willis, left, and Staff Sgt. Kevin Kegney, 11th Wing Security Forces Squadron training instructors, fire their weapons during the Ability to Survive and Operate exercise on Joint Base... More
A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest prepares to
A U.S. Marine with Task Force Southwest prepares to shoot the M-240B for the Combat Marksmanship Program at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, Jan. 26, 2018. Several Marines with the unit’s security force executed the... More
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Jackson, 23d Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Jackson, 23d Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, components of a table, April 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Metals technicians support the mission by uti... More
U.S. Marines raise their flag April 27, to represent
U.S. Marines raise their flag April 27, to represent their presence and participation in the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meet 2018, at the Combined Arms Training Centre, Puckapunyal, Australia. The AASAM is ... More
Airman 1st Class Paul Prohaszka, a member of the Structures
Airman 1st Class Paul Prohaszka, a member of the Structures flight of the 127th Civil Engineer Squadron, works in the wood shop at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., May 4, 2018. Michigan Citizen-Airmen ... More
Soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division headquarters
Soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division headquarters took took the first steps toward crew serve automatic weapons qualification during annual training June 4, 2018 at Fort Hood, Texas. The range is part of t... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF)
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF) 18.1 ignite pop-up flares during a squad live-fire range aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, June 6, 2018. BSRF Marines conduct live-fire ranges to increas... More
FORT MCCOY, WI (August 12, 2018) - Army Reserve Staff
FORT MCCOY, WI (August 12, 2018) - Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Van Nguyen, 137th Quarter Master Company, pulls perimeter security while his unit sets up field laundry and shower facilities. 137th QM Soldiers are tr... More
USACE Commanding General and 54th Chief of Engineers
USACE Commanding General and 54th Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite and USACE Command Sgt. Maj. Bradley Houston visit deployed teammates and surveyed damage resulting from hurricane Florence throughout ... More
Lance Cpl. Brett Schow fires an M16 rifle during a
Lance Cpl. Brett Schow fires an M16 rifle during a night fire range at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 26, 2018. Combat engineers with 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine L... More
Paratroopers with 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne)
Paratroopers with 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion (Airborne) observe pop-up targets at a machine gun range Sept., 26, 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The paratroopers ran fire-drills with their... More
Hurricane Florence made landfall on Sept. 14, 2018
Hurricane Florence made landfall on Sept. 14, 2018 and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District began assessments of impacted federal ports in NC, Sept. 17, 2018. As part of its assessment, divers f... More
A volunteer with the Army's Better-Opportunities for
A volunteer with the Army's Better-Opportunities for Single Soldiers, moves a banner into position in preparation for a 5k fun-run at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Sept. 28, 2018. Paratroopers, airmen and th... More
The M249 light machine gun, formerly designated the
The M249 light machine gun, formerly designated the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and formally written as Light Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, M249, is the American adaptation of the Belgian FN Minimi, a light machi... More
From right, U.S. Army Spc. Melissa J. Bertram of Alpharetta,
From right, U.S. Army Spc. Melissa J. Bertram of Alpharetta, Ga., a mechanic with the 461st Human Resources Company, describes the path that bullets fired from the M249 machine gun typically follow to Spc. Tori... More
Paratroopers with Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th
Paratroopers with Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, eject spent ammunition from their M119 howitzer dur... More
A jumpmaster with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry
A jumpmaster with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, checks a paratrooper's static line during airborne oper... More
Medics with 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 4th Infantry
Medics with 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, US Army Alaska, are on scene with their vehicles as a safety precaution during nighttime airborne... More
Paratroopers with 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry
Paratroopers with 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 509th Infantry History, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, US Army Alaska, prepare their skis in preparation of a biathlon-style eve... More
Paratroopers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry
Paratroopers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, demonstrate the contents of their Ahkio sled to Soldier... More
Soldiers with 1st Battalion 21st Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers with 1st Battalion 21st Infantry Regiment, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, prepare to conduct live-fire training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during a two-week exercise Jan. 31, 2019. The So... More
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, distribute ammunition after setting up a patrol base in the forests of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 31, 2019. Ar... More