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Under the cover of a smoke screen, US Air Force (USAF) personnel wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles, disembark from the back of a 2-ton truck while participating in convoy training conducted during Exercise PHOENIX READINESS 2002

US Air Force Security Policemen receive Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (M.I.L.E.S) gear and 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles with M203 grenade launcher attached, during Exercise DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland AFB, Texas

A US Army (USA) soldier assigned to Task Force Lancer armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, takes cover during training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Carlos Brown of the 8th Communication Squadron (CS) mans a defensive position in front of his building while holding a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear during Exercise Beverly High 04-04 at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Korea (ROK)

US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) personnel armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear listen to an instructor during the tactics-training portion of Exercise PHOENIX READINESS, at Fort Dix, New Jersey (NJ). The Exercise is an AMC Exercise conducted to prepare Expeditionary Combat Support packages for deployment environments

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the Opposing Forces (OPFOR) team pose for a photograph armed with their 5.56mm M16A2 rifles during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02, at Osan Air Base (AB) Korea

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) John Crotto, 439th Air Expeditionary Squadron (AES), mans a security watch armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, located at Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

A US Air Force security policeman participates in Exercise VOLANT SCORPION 85. His M16 rifle is equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher and the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES)

A US Army (USA) 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Soldier wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with a 5.56mm Colt M4 carbine and a lightweight company mortar, takes cover behind a damaged vehicle and concertina wire, during a mock battle at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles, conduct assault training during Exercise PHOENIX READINESS 2002. A damaged AH-1 Cobra helicopter is pictured in the background

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Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX READINESS 2002

Base: Mcguire Air Force Base

State: New Jersey (NJ)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell, CIV

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/09/1996
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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG), aims his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear from the kneeling position during the Security Forces Tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

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