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A burst of flames spews from the barrels of an M2 .50 caliber machine gun mounted on the fantail aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) on Jan. 17, 2007, during a U.S. Navy security team weapons qualification somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public C More

A US Navy (USN) Sailors from weapons department, G-2 division and weapons department G-3 division, fire the 7.62mm M 60 general purpose machine gun, during weapons qualification training aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Latunya Howard, USN Release Status: Released to Publi 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

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

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SATELLITE CTS SOLAR ARRAY DURING QUALIFICATION TESTING AT NASA LEWIS RESEARCH CENTER LERC

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/21/1974 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: c1974_02700s 1974_02760.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SATELLITE CTS SOLAR ARRAY DURING QUALIFICATION TESTING AT NASA LEWIS RESEARCH CENTER LERC

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/21/1974 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

A side view of two wall displays, showing the equipment used in the pugal stick competition and an M-16A1 rifle along with the marksmanship qualification badges and scores. The displays are in the War Memorial Marine Corps Museum at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

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: CPL Tibbetts Release More

Infantrymen fire the M242 25 mm Chain Gun of an M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle during qualification tests on a firing range

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Bobby Mathis Release Status: Released to P More

Members of the 519th Military Police Battalion fire the M-14 sniper rifle on Range 9. They are taking their annual qualification tests prior to the execution of exercise Orbit Sunset, an exercise designed to test the base counter terrorism plan (SPECTO)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Meade State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 4 Long Release Status: Released to Public C More

Members of the 519th Military Police Battalion fire shot guns on Range 1. They are taking their annual qualification tests prior to the execution of exercise Orbit Sunset, an exercise designed to test the base counter terrorism plan (SPECTO)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Meade State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 4 Long Release Status: Released to Public C More

Stern view of the Forrestal Class, Aircraft Carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) returning to her homeport of Mayport, Florida. The flight deck is wet from a recent rainstorm. Visible on the deck are A-6E Intruders, parked at the stern of the carrier and F-14A Tomcats, parked on the front half of the carrier. The ship has just completed a carrier qualification period

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

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

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

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

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

Marine Corporal (CPL) Colvin gives instructions to a chief petty officer during weapons qualification at the Marine Corps firing range

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Weapons Station Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Sean K. Doyle Rel More

A warehouse worker check order forms before Navy exam booklets are packed and shipped from the Navy Advancement Center. Personnel at the center create rate training manuals, correspondence courses, military leadership and apprentice qualification exams as well as the Navy's enlisted advancement tests for petty officer 3rd class through chief petty officer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

A postal clerk opens mail at the Navy Advancement Center. Personnel at the center create rate training manuals, correspondence courses, military leadership and apprentice qualification exams as well as the Navy's enlisted advancement tests for petty officer 3rd class through chief petty officer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

A researcher looks for test questions at the Navy Advancement Center. Personnel at the center create rate training manuals, correspondence courses, military leadership and apprentice qualification exams as well as the Navy's enlisted advancement tests for petty officer 3rd class through chief petty officer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

Researchers consult reference material in the library at the Navy Advancement Center. Personnel at the center create rate training manuals, correspondence courses, military leadership and apprentice qualification exams as well as the Navy's enlisted advancement tests for petty officer 3rd class through chief petty officer

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

An instructor and a recruit review the recruit's rifle qualification score during basic training

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Jackson State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi More

An instructor and two recruits review a rifle qualification score during basic training

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Jackson State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi More

Soldiers from the 6th Signal Brigade read brochures on nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) warfare while waiting to begin their rifle qualification at Range 13. The brigade is preparing to deploy to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Fort Huachuca State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Eli Whi More

CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II pins an Enlisted Surface Warfare Qualification insignia on a petty officer during an awards ceremony aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) as the ship returns to its home port of Naval Station, Charleston, S.C., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Pub More

MGYSGT T.T. Mullen and SGT S.R. Murphy, both of MCLB, Albany, swim across a river as they demonstrate new swim qualification requirements for the combat water safety course

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Logis Base, Albany State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marshall T. Metcalf Rele More

Radioman 2nd Class Darrell Nealy types up first aid qualification cards while working as a volunteer at the American Red Cross Center several days after a fire swept through the nearby Oakland suburbs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert J. Turgeon Release Status: Release More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Leslie Malecha, a plane captain for Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124), participates in carrier qualification training aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln(CVN 72) Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: LT Corrine Kelly Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

A Trainee takes aim with his M-15 .38 caliber revolver during practice for mobility tasking weapons qualification

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Elizabeth Weinberg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D More

STAFF SGT. Daniel Neal, a small arms marksmanship instructor assigned to 374th Security Police Squadron, directs a trainee during M-15 .38-caliber revolver practice for mobility tasking weapons qualification

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Elizabeth Weinberg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D More

During water survival training at the station pool, a Marine from Combat Service Support Detachment-36 (CSSD-36) floats on his back in deep water during swimming qualification. He is wearing helmet with chin strap, flak jacket, H-harness, and the all purpose, light weight, individual carrying equipment (ALICE) pack. He grips the sling of the M16A2 rifle with his teeth so that both hands are free to tread water

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL L.K. Weld Iii Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita More

During water survival training at the station pool, a Marine from Combat Service Support Detachment-36 (CSSD-36) floats on his back in deep water during swimming qualification. He is wearing helmet with chin strap, flak jacket, and the all purpose, light weight, individual carrying equipment (ALICE) pack. He grips the sling of the M16A2 rifle with his teeth while treading water

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL L.K. Weld Iii Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita More

A Navy SEAL of SEAL Team 2's Platoon Alpha sets up in an ambush position during a training scenario to maintain his qualification of one highly skilled in guerilla warfare tactics. He is armed with an J-16A2 assault rifle

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: JO1 Steve Orr Release Status More

Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Erin Waters fires a .38 caliber automatic pistol during weapons qualification training being held for the Combat Camera Group, Atlantic, on the firing range at the army base

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Eustis State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Publ More

Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Erin Waters fires a .38 caliber automatic pistol during weapons qualification training being held for the Combat Camera Group, Atlantic, on the firing range at the army base

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Eustis State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Publ More

Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Erin Waters, a photojournalist at Fleet Imaging Command, Combat Camera Group, Atlantic, loads 5.56mm rounds of ammunition into an M-16 magazine cartridge during a weapons qualification training period at the army base

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Eustis State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Publ More

The Landing Signal Officers (LSO) of Attack Squadron Seventy-Five (VA-75) direct the approach of one of the squadrons A-6E aircraft during recovery (landing) operations on board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) as part of ships carrier qualification off the coast of Florida

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Greg Snaza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members of the deck force of the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32) take turns firing the Mark 2 Browning 50. caliber heavy machine gun during a small arms qualification drill

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Heather S. Gordon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members of the of the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32) take part in a live fire qualification drill with the Mark 19 belt-feed 40mm grenade launching machine gun while at sea between Guam and Sasebo, Japan

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Heather S. Gordon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class (AO-3) Samanatha Forest is shown reviewing her target closeup on the firing range after the final round of qualification on the.38 caliber pistol

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Guam Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 John F. Schauer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

A landing signal officer (LSO) on board the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) uses a timing device while assisting aircraft with landing operations during carrier qualification off the coast of Florida

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Larry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CAPT. Dave Carter, 552nd TRS, conducts a weapons director initial qualification class for (from left) MASTER SGT. Michael Sparks, STAFF SGT. Rodney E. Mayo, CAPT. Mark Matsushima, and STAFF SGT. Chad D. Dearinger.(Published in AIRMAN Magazine May 1996 ) Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. John K. Mcdowell Release St More

US Marine Corps CHIEF Warrant Officer E.R. Sobieranski, a CHIEF Primary Marksmanship Instructor, briefs Distinguished Visitors who taking part in COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96 on the Known Distance Course, the rifle qualification course for recruits at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. Cooperative Osprey is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise that's conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual and collective skills. The three NATO ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer E.R. Sobieranski, a Chief Primary Marksmanship Instructor, briefs Distinguished Visitors More

Distinguished Visitors who are taking part in COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96, take time out to watch as Marine Recruits fire from the 100 yard line on the Known Distance Course, the rifle qualification course for recruits at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. Cooperative Osprey is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise that's conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual and collective skills. The three NATO countries providing troops are ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Distinguished Visitors who are taking part in COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96, take time out to watch as Marine Recruits fire from the 10 More

SPC Robert Franks of Medical Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, Fort Polk, La., checks his target during his M-16 qualification training at the small arms range

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Dobol Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Jose M. Hernandez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

An Army UH60A Black Hawk medical helicopter flying towards the hospital ship USS COMFORT (T-AH 20), which is 5 miles off of the coast of the island of Kleipodia near the country of Lithuania. The helicopter is being used as transportation and deck landing qualification for the flight deck crew during BALTIC CHALLENGE the largest peace support exercise held in the Baltic Region

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTIC CHALLENGE '98 Base: USS Cole (DDG 67) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Eduardo Guajardo, USA Release Status: Released to Pub More

Damage Controlman Third Class Brian Franco administers the Damage Control Qualification Test to sailors onboard USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The ABRAHAM LINCOLN Battle Group is currently forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of United Nations sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mark P. Mollinado, USN Release Status: Released More

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Maria Yost, a Military Police (MP) fires a 9mm handgun during quarterly pistol qualification at Fort A. P. Hill, Virginia (VA)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S. H. Kelly, CIV Release Status: Released to More

COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLORIDA

Charlotte Harbor, FL (Feb. 20)--An Auxiliarist requalifies for his pilot license. USCG photo by Richard Adomatis

Shot of pop up targets on a new range designed for 9mm and .38 caliber pistol qualification. The course is being used by a member of the Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, directorate of protective services

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Luann Mittelstredt, USA CIV. Release Status: Rel More

An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265 (HMM-265), the Air Combat Element (ACE) for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands aboard USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3) during the ACE fly on in preparation for Special Operations Capable qualification Exercise (SOCEX). The SOCEX training exercise prepares the MEU for special missions including humanitarian assistance/disaster relief, non-combatant evacuations, tactical recoveries of aircraft and personnel, amphibious raids, and show-of-force operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Scene Camera Operator: CPL E.M. Thorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Overview of the eight new firing points on the Remote Electronic Target System (RETS) range at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Each one has seven remote controlled targets out to 300 meters. These ranges are used for M16A2 rifle and record proficiency and qualification

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Keith Dillon, More

A close-up showing one of the firing points with a shooter's view of the Remote Electronic Target System (RETS) range at Fort Dix, New Jersey. This range is used for M16A2 rifle and records proficiency and qualification

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Keith Dillon, More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Erik Maehler aims in on his target

U.S. Marine Sgt. Erik Maehler aims in on his target at a fire-and-maneuver range aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 11, 2015. Maehler is a team leader with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid F More

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fire at targets aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 10, 2015. The MRF is honing their marksmanship skills to maintain their combat rea More

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force practice room-entering procedures on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Pacific Ocean, May 28, 2015. These Marines More

Rct. Myriam L. Mounchandini, Platoon 4007, Oscar Company,

Rct. Myriam L. Mounchandini, Platoon 4007, Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, marks a target Jan. 21, 2015, on Parris Island, S.C. Recruits mark their target when it needs to be pulled down and scor More

On February 24th, 2000, at Training Area 73, Fort Hood, Texas, Bradley Armored Fighting Vehicles from A Company, 1ST of the 9th Cavalry, 1ST Cavalry Division, Fire on mounted and unmounted targets (Not shown) during Bradley table XII Platoon Qualification

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, USA Civilian Release Status: Released to More

Straight on, medium shot of US Army Sergeant Michael Schmidt Jr. (right), with the US Army MArksmanship Unit and US Shooting Team shotgun coach, Lloyd Franklin Woodhouse. They walk toward the camera and talk about Schmidt's performance during the Men's Skeet qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, during the 2000 Sydney Olympic games. Mr. Woodhouse is a retired US Air Force CHIEF MASTER Sergeant

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Straight on, medium close-up shot of US Army Sergeant First Class James Graves as he blows gun smoke from the barrels of his shotgun during the Men's Skeet Qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic games

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Right side profile, medium close-up of US Army Sergeant Michael Schmidt Jr. as he takes aim on a clay disk during the Men's Skeet qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, during the 2000 Sydney Olympic games. SGT Schmidt is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Right side profile, medium close-up shot of the breach on the rifle of US Army Sergeant Michael Schmidt. SGT Schmidt, a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia, awaits more shotgun rounds during a pause in the Men's Skeet Qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, during the Sydney Olympic games

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Medium close-up profile shot of US Army Sergeant First Class James Graves (Right) as he receives an embrace from his wife Tracy Graves following the first round of the Men's Skeet Qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic games

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Straight on, medium shot of US Army Sergeant First Class James Graves as he waves to the audience (Not shown) after shooting 25 of 25 clay disks during the first round of the Men's Skeet Qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic games

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Rear view, medium close-up shot of US Army Sergeant Michael Schmidt as he rests his shotgun over his shoulder during a break in the action at the Men's Skeet Qualification on Friday, September 22nd, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic games. SGT Schmidt is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Captain Glenn A. Dubis, from the US Army Markmanship Unit, sights in his target during the Men's 50-Meter Rifle Three-Position qualification during the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Fifteen military athletes are competing in the 2000 Olympic games as members of the US Olympic team. In addition to the 15 competing athletes there are eight alternates and five coaches representing each of the four services in various venues

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Straight on, medium shot of US Army Major Michael Anti (2nd from right) as he takes a break during the Men's 50-Meter Rifle Three-Position Qualification at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, on September 23rd, 2000. MAJ Anti finished in ninth place. He is stationed at the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Whitehead, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com More

A crayon drawing by US Army Major Michael Anti's son, Matthew Anti, 6, lays in Anti's equipment case (In foreground) as he competes Saturday, September 23rd, 2000, during the Men's 50-meter Rifle 3 Position qualification during the Sydney Olympic games

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

An extreme close-up shot, over the right shoulder and looking down the rifle stock as US Army Captain Glenn Dubis competes in the Men's 50-Meter Rifle Three-Position qualification round during the Sydney 2000 games. CAPT Dubis is from the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney Olympic Park State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu More

Right side profile, close-up of US Army Major Michael Anti as he pauses during the competition Saturday, September 23rd, 2000. MAJ Anti is participating in the 50-meter Rifle 3 Position qualification during the Sydney Olympic games. MAJ Anti is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Right side profile, medium close-up of US Army Major Michael Anti as he pauses during the competition Saturday, September 23rd, 2000. MAJ Anti is participating in the Men's 50-meter Rifle 3 Position qualification at the Sydney Olympic games. MAJ Anti is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

A right side profile, extreme close-up shot, looking down the rifle stock as US Army Captain Glenn Dubis competes in the Men's 50-Meter Rifle Three-Position qualification round during the Sydney 2000 games. CAPT Dubis is from the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

Right side profile, medium shot of US Army Captain Glenn Dubis as he prepares to shoot from the kneeling position Saturday, September 23rd, 2000, during the Men's 50-meter Rifle three-position qualification at the 2000 Sydney Olympic games. CPT Dubis is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Right side profile, medium shot of US Army Major Michael Anit as he prepares to shoot from the kneeling position Saturday, September 23rd, 2000, during the Men's 50-meter Rifle three-position qualification during the Sydney 2000 Olympics

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Right side profile, close-up as US Army Major Michael Anti holds his rifle to his cheek and sights in his target Saturday, September 23rd, 2000 during the Men's 50-meter Rifle 3 Position qualification at the Sydney Olympic games. MAJ Anti is a member of the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

Marines from the Light Armored Vehicle Platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Okinawa, Japan, drive off a Naval Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC). The LCAC brought the Marines ashore from USS ESSEX (LHD 2) in a training exercise preparing for the MEU's Special Operations Capable Qualification Exercise (SOCEX). The MEU is embarked aboard the Essex Amphibious Ready Group for SOCEX, which will certify the MEU's capability to execute any mission in its area of operation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOCEX State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryce R. Piper Release Status: Released to Public Combi More