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A Marine officer armed with an M-16A1 rifle searches for the "enemy" as he patrols through the woods. He is undergoing combat tactics training, part of the Infantry Officer course at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

A Marine officer armed with an M-16A1 rifle searches for the "enemy" a...

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 G.T. Shingu Release Status: ... More

A Marine equipped with an M-16A1 rifle, backpack, field protective mask, helmet and camouflage utilities is the object of cover and concealment during a field training exercise at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A Marine equipped with an M-16A1 rifle, backpack, field protective mas...

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

SRA Joseph Conner, 147th Security Police Fleet, Army SSGT James Stanford and Army CPL Kevin Lambright, 24th Infantry Division, watch for enemy aircraft at a security outpost during exercise Bold Eagle '82. The men are armed with M-16 rifles

SRA Joseph Conner, 147th Security Police Fleet, Army SSGT James Stanfo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BOLD EAGLE '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

SRA Joseph Conner, 147th Security Police Fleet, Army SSGT James Stanford and Army CPL Kevin Lambright, 24th Infantry Division, watch for enemy aircraft at a security outpost during exercise Bold Eagle '82. The men are armed with M-16 rifles

SRA Joseph Conner, 147th Security Police Fleet, Army SSGT James Stanfo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BOLD EAGLE '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Four combat ready Marines from Weapons Company, 1ST Battalion, 8th Marines, are in the prone position with their M-16A1 rifles and an M-203 40mm grenade launcher attacked to the first rifle. The Marines are assaulting their objective during Operation CAX-1-2-82

Four combat ready Marines from Weapons Company, 1ST Battalion, 8th Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX-1-2-82 Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A rifle range display in the War Memorial Marine Corps Museum at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Included in the display are an M-16A1 rifle, the three marksmanship shooting badges and the possible scores for each of those badges

A rifle range display in the War Memorial Marine Corps Museum at the M...

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

A Marine, wearing protective clothing, stands guard during a disaster drill. The Marine is armed with a M-16 rifle

A Marine, wearing protective clothing, stands guard during a disaster ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

Camouflaged security police, armed with M-16 rifles, enter a clearing while on patrol during Exercise Reforger '81

Camouflaged security police, armed with M-16 rifles, enter a clearing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '81 Base: Hahn Air Base Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Pearson Releas... More

Members of the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit practice firing the M-203 40mm grenade launcher that is mounted on a M-16A1 rifle. They are here participating in Exercise Alpine Warrior '82

Members of the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit practice firing the M-203 4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALPINE WARRIOR '82 Base: Camp Ripley State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CP... More

Marine recruit, PVT T.P. Mitchell, of Series 3097, Company A, is on his back as he uses his M-16A1 rifle to help him work his way under barbed wire during his field training at the combat infiltration course, on Range 200

Marine recruit, PVT T.P. Mitchell, of Series 3097, Company A, is on hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rich, Usmc Release St... More

Members of the 3rd Bn., 327th Inf., 101st Abn. Div. defend their position with an M-60 machine gun and M-16 rifles during a mock attack by members of the Canadian Army. They are participating in the combined U.S./Canadian NATO Exercise Rendezvous '83

Members of the 3rd Bn., 327th Inf., 101st Abn. Div. defend their posit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RENDEZVOUS '83 Base: Camp Wainwright State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 5 Vince E. Warne... More

Members of the 101st Airborne Division, armed with M-16A1 rifles, participate in the joint Exercise Bright Star '83

Members of the 101st Airborne Division, armed with M-16A1 rifles, part...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Base: Cairo West Air Base State: Al Qahirah Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: Joint Services Audio... More

A sniper of the 2nd Division, Republic of Korea Navy Marine Corps, aims his M16 rifle at a target during a live-fire exercise for Operation BEAR HUNT '84

A sniper of the 2nd Division, Republic of Korea Navy Marine Corps, aim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL S. T. Quade Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An airman armed with a multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) equipped M16 rifle participates in Exercise VOLANT SCORPION. His rifle is also equipped with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher

An airman armed with a multiple integrated laser engagement system (MI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT SCORPION Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

U.S. troops, wearing cold weather gear, participate in the joint South Korea/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '84. They are armed with M-16A1 rifles and an M-60 machine gun

U.S. troops, wearing cold weather gear, participate in the joint South...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 4 Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A drill instructor from the Woman Recruit Training Command inspects a recruit's M-16A1 rifle during basic training

A drill instructor from the Woman Recruit Training Command inspects a ...

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: Unknown Release Statu... More

A member of the 1ST Cavalry Division, armed with an M-203 grenade launcher equipped M-16A1 rifle, stays alert during exercise Granadero 1

A member of the 1ST Cavalry Division, armed with an M-203 grenade laun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GRANADERO 1 Base: Cucuyagua Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released t... More

A security policeman fires an M16 rifle from a standing position during a Pacific Air Force Peace Keeper Operation marksmanship competition. The rifle is equipped with spent cartridge deflector

A security policeman fires an M16 rifle from a standing position durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Daniel C. Perez Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A member of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires his M-16A1 rifle at opposing forces from a concealed position during the joint U.S./South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'85

A member of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Divi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geumsa Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A US Air Force security policeman strikes a target on the bayonet course with the butt of his M16 rifle during Exercise VOLANT SCORPION 85

A US Air Force security policeman strikes a target on the bayonet cour...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT SCORPION 85 Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

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 Air Force security policeman participates in Exercise VOLANT SCOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT SCORPION 85 Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon performs a close order drill. They are carrying their M-16A1 rifles in the port arms position

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon performs a close order ...

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. Gruart Release Status: Rele... More

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation with M-16A1 rifles at port arms

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation wi...

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. Gruart Release Status: Rele... More

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation with M-16A1 rifles. The platoon is commanded by 1ST LT. Marie G. Juliano

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation wi...

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. Gruart Release Status: Rele... More

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation with M-16A1 rifles at port arms position

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon marches in formation wi...

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. Gruart Release Status: Rele... More

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon stands in formation with their M-16A1 rifles at port arms

The Marine Corps first all-woman drill platoon stands in formation wit...

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: Gruart/SGT. Release Status: Rele... 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

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

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

Soldiers of the 1ST Battalion, 14th Infantry Division, 25th Infantry Division armed with M16A1 rifles and an M60 machine gun, defend a position during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '86

Soldiers of the 1ST Battalion, 14th Infantry Division, 25th Infantry D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '86 Base: Mandeul Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to P... More

A security policeman stands guard with an M16 rifle equipped with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher while a munitions convoy delivers weapons to a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A security policeman stands guard with an M16 rifle equipped with an M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

Soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division fire M16A1 rifles from a trench during the joint US Army/Air Force Exercise CALFEX'86 (combined arms live fire exercise). Two of the rifles are equipped with M203 40 mm grenade launchers

Soldiers of the 7th Infantry Division fire M16A1 rifles from a trench ...

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

SSGT Miguel J. Solis, security policeman with the 482nd Weapon Systems Security Flight, guards his post with an M-16 rifle equipped with a blank firing device and multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) transmitter. Solis is taking part in Silver Flag Alpha, a security police training program emphasizing combat arms training and defense of priority resources on an air base

SSGT Miguel J. Solis, security policeman with the 482nd Weapon Systems...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SILVER FLAG ALPHA State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez, Jr. Rel... More

A member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) fires an M-16A1 rifle during exercise RIMPAC '87

A member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '87 Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Cosgrove Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A camouflaged member of the 51st Security Police Squadron aims his M-16 rifle as he plays the role of sniper during exercise Team Spirit '87

A camouflaged member of the 51st Security Police Squadron aims his M-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '87 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Braun Release Status: Released to Publi... More

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

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

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

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members take cover behind a tree during a field training exercise. One SEAL is armed with an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members take cover behind a tree during a fie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jenkins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Three participants in a air base defense training exercise wearing MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) and carrying M-16 rifles sprint to a new position. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Three participants in a air base defense training exercise wearing MIL...

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

Armed with an M-16 rifle, SGT Joseph Johnson of the 3rd Combat Communications Group (3rd CCG) takes up a defensive position during a simulated terrorist attack. Elements of the 3rd CCG are operating at the Arrowhead Assault Landing Strip as part of a unit deployment exercise

Armed with an M-16 rifle, SGT Joseph Johnson of the 3rd Combat Communi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Chaffee State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to P... More

Recruits from Flights W137 and W138, 3743rd Basic Military Training Squadron, practice marksmanship with M-16 rifles

Recruits from Flights W137 and W138, 3743rd Basic Military Training Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robbin Cresswell Release Status: Releas... More

AIRMAN David A. Farmer, a student from the Combat Control Team School at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, watches a C-130 Hercules aircraft roll along the runway during a joint Army Reserve/Air Force Reserve medical exercise. Farmer is armed with an M-16A1 carbine

AIRMAN David A. Farmer, a student from the Combat Control Team School ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: National Guard Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status... More

U.S. Army soldiers carrying M-16A1 rifles sprint from a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter after it landed in the Egyptian desert during BRIGHT STAR '83, the joint U.S. and Egyptian military training exercise. Exact Date Shot Unknown

U.S. Army soldiers carrying M-16A1 rifles sprint from a UH-60 Black Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A Marine demonstrates a prone firing position with an M-16A2 5.56mm rifle

A Marine demonstrates a prone firing position with an M-16A2 5.56mm ri...

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 S.L. Jordan Release Status: ... More

A soldier of the 7th Light Infantry Division carries an M-16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher

A soldier of the 7th Light Infantry Division carries an M-16A2 rifle e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Scott R. Gibson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Members of the 8th Security Police Squadron patrol with a member of the Republic of Korea's air force security team during the air base ground defense exercise FOAL EAGLE '89. The US airmen are armed with an M-60 7.62 mm machine gun, left, and M-16 rifle

Members of the 8th Security Police Squadron patrol with a member of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '89 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Val Gempis Release Status:... More

Air Force security police carrying M-16 rifles with blank firing attachments run along a mock beach at the Army base, where they are being trained in infantry tactics for air base defense

Air Force security police carrying M-16 rifles with blank firing attac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to P... More

A gunsmith in the small arms repair shop removes the front sight post from an M-16A1 rifle with a tool that was designed and fabricated by the shop's personnel

A gunsmith in the small arms repair shop removes the front sight post ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Monmouth State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mike Berry Release Status: Released to Publi... More

An M-16A1 rifle and two gunsmith's tools lie atop a target on a workbench in the small arms repair shop. The tools, which are used to remove the front and rear sight assembles of M-16A1 rifles, were designed and fabricated by the shop's personnel

An M-16A1 rifle and two gunsmith's tools lie atop a target on a workbe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Monmouth State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mike Berry Release Status: Released to Publi... More

John D. Homewood, and airman attached to the U.S. Central Command Air Forces (CENTAF) security police, holds an M-16A2 rifle in a unit armory during Operation Desert Shield. Homewood is a combat arms training and maintenance technician assigned to the 800th Security Police Group

John D. Homewood, and airman attached to the U.S. Central Command Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Perry J. Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

SGT. Russel C. Jones, 437th Security Police Squadron, guards an E-3 Sentry aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. Jones is armed with an M-16 rifle

SGT. Russel C. Jones, 437th Security Police Squadron, guards an E-3 Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A Kuwaiti soldier armed with an M-16A2 rifle prepares to take part in range qualifications during a marksmanship training course. Kuwaiti troops are being trained in combat techniques in preparation for conflict with Iraqi forces presently occupying their country

A Kuwaiti soldier armed with an M-16A2 rifle prepares to take part in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey(NJ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: T. Stephan Thompson Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Marines armed with M-16 rifles man a checkpoint during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Marines armed with M-16 rifles man a checkpoint during Operation Provi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Don Savage Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with an M-249 squad automatic weapon, left, and another with an M-16A2 rifle, right, participate in Operation Red Reef III, an exercise to train Saudi Marines

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with an M-249 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael J. Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A Marine aims an M-16A2 rifle as he guards the perimeter between the base and communist Cuba during a security exercise

A Marine aims an M-16A2 rifle as he guards the perimeter between the b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba(CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 B. Mortimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Marines of the Security Force Company, armed with M-16A2 assault rifles and wearing M-17 chemical-biological field masks, listen to instructions during training in guarding the special weapons area of the submarine base. Behind the Marines is a V-150 Commando armored vehicle mounted with an M-60E3 lightweight machine gun

Marines of the Security Force Company, armed with M-16A2 assault rifle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay State: Georgia(GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Laurie Hughes-Smith Releas... More

A Marine of the Security Force Company patrols through smoke with an M-16A2 assault rifle during training in guarding the special weapons area of the submarine base

A Marine of the Security Force Company patrols through smoke with an M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay State: Georgia(GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Laurie Hughes-Smith Releas... More

RODEO 92 umpires judge the weapon firing portion of the biathlon event. Six combat teams were required to fire 9mm pistols as well as the M-16 rifle (or similar weapon used by other countries) from standing and prone positions

RODEO 92 umpires judge the weapon firing portion of the biathlon event...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO 92 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Straight on shot down a Somali street at a convoy of US Marines and Army personnel on a arms for food exchange mission. US Marine M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck with Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California, leads the convoy. Several Marines walk down the sidewalk with M16 rifles. US Army PSYOPS personnel drop leaflets and talk through interpreters over vehicle loudspeakers to inform the crowd of the arms for food program. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot down a Somali street at a convoy of US Marines and Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perry Heimer Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Shot of a US Marine from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California, walking cautiously and carrying a M16 rifle through a civilian sector of Mogadishu, as there are reports that snipers are still in the area. Local residents gather as curious on-lookers. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Shot of a US Marine from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expedit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perry Heimer Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Three US Marines from the 3rd of the 11th, Twentynine Palms, California, disperse a crowd of Somalis after a riot on a street in Mogadishu. The Marine at the left carries a M16 rifle with a M209 Grenade Launcher attached. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Three US Marines from the 3rd of the 11th, Twentynine Palms, Californi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Michael Halgren Release Status: Released to P... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Walker from the 62nd Security Police Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, talks on a field phone from a fox hole during Creek Defender training, an air base ground-defense training course that includes classroom instruction and field exercises. AIRMAN Walker has an M-16 rifle and is fitted with multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear

SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Walker from the 62nd Security Police Squadron, Span...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sembach Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Sarah Steele Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

SPC William Hobbs, Alternate Radio Telephone Operator (ARTO) with the US Army scouts from the 2nd Battalion, 15th Infantry, observes and stands by to report any activities they may see while at Observation Post Temporary (OPT) 51D. SPC Hobbs is armed with an assault rifle with an M203 grenade launcher

SPC William Hobbs, Alternate Radio Telephone Operator (ARTO) with the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Country: Macedonia (MKD) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Russ Pollanen Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An overhead view of soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division loading M-16 ammunition inside the hangar bay in preparation for the invasion of Haiti

An overhead view of soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division loading M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE DEMOCRACY Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Maddock Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A Marine from Golf Company 2/2, 2nd Platoon, holds his M-16A2 rifle equipped with am M-7 bayonet, as he oversees the crowd of President Aristide supporters marching through the streets of Cap Haitien during Operation Uphold Democracy

A Marine from Golf Company 2/2, 2nd Platoon, holds his M-16A2 rifle eq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Cap Haitien Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: CPL P.S. Royston (Usmc) Release Status: Relea... More

US Marines from the Fleet Anti-terrorism Support Team, Norfolk, VA, armed with M16 rifles provide security for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6, Charleston, SC, during the exercise.(Exact date unknown)

US Marines from the Fleet Anti-terrorism Support Team, Norfolk, VA, ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT THUNDER '95 Base: Warren Grove Range State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Marine from 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, aims his 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle (equipped to fire blanks), during the hostage rescue mission of the Revised Capabilities Exercise (RCAPEX), at Camp Lejeune, NC

A US Marine from 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, aims his 5.56mm M16A2 ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RCAPEX Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Andrew Rodecap mans a M240G machine gun and LCPL Michael Lewis armed with the 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle guard several 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles in the " Stack Arms" position at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, "Barking Sands" Kauai, HI. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA and involved Navy and Marine Air, Ground and Sea Forces trained as a combined amphibious assault force during Operation RIMPAC 96

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Andrew Rodecap mans a M240G mach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Barking Sands, Kauai State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO2 ... More

An Opposing Forces (OPFOR) soldier uses a night vision system, attached to an M16 rifle, to stalk the Blue Forces (BLUFOR) at the Joint Readiness Training Center

An Opposing Forces (OPFOR) soldier uses a night vision system, attache...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Raymond A. Barnard Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with M-16 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES), take cover during training at the Joint Readiness Training Center

Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with M-16 rifles equip...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Raymond Barnard Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Army Colonel Thompson (right) speaks on a radio as he stands with two US Army soldiers carrying M-16A2 rifles at the entrance of a weapons storage site in Bosnia and Herzegovina during Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

US Army Colonel Thompson (right) speaks on a radio as he stands with t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Cranick, USA Release Status: Release... More

Two Security Police augmentees of the 169th Fighter Wing point their M-16 rifles at their kneeling intruder. They are on the flight line in Condition Black of an Operation Readiness Exercise. They all wear protective chemical warfare suits

Two Security Police augmentees of the 169th Fighter Wing point their M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcentire Ang Station State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Stanley I. Starks Release S... More

Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d Radio Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligence Group, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, gives target adjustments to two of his Marines at range 103. The Marines were shooting the M-16 A2 Service Rifle during another training day here at COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from the II MEF (Marine...

Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant W. M. Browser, an Counter Radar Intelligence Expert with 2d Radio Battalion, 2d Surveillance Reconnaissance Intelligenc... More

A squad of Marine infantrymen with M-16 rifles set up a hasty defense on a hill side during an Opposing Forces (OPFOR) maneuver. Marines are from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division.(SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY)

A squad of Marine infantrymen with M-16 rifles set up a hasty defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... 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

SPC Robert Franks of Medical Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, Fort ...

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

US Marine Corps Private First Class Edward C. Walsh, armed with an M16 rifle, talks with reconnaissance Marines from a radio on the back of US Marine Corps Second Lieutenant Glenn Schmid while searching for arms smugglers during a helicopter raid exercise. 2LT Walsh and PFC Schmid are in Thailand as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines

US Marine Corps Private First Class Edward C. Walsh, armed with an M16...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '98 Base: Ko Samea San Island Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Eric C. Tausch, Usmc Release St... More

Korean Augmentees to the US Army (KATUSA), field strip an M-16 while an instructor watches closely during evaluations at the KATUSA Training Center, Camp Jackson, Republic of Korea, on Oct. 30, 1998. Originally begun in 1950, the KATUSA program was designed to augment US fighting forces just after the breakout of the Korean War. After the armistice KATUSA soldiers remained with 8th Army units to enhance mission capability. Korean enlistees attend a 20 day training program at the center where they refine their English language skills, and learn about American culture as well as US Army structure and methods

Korean Augmentees to the US Army (KATUSA), field strip an M-16 while a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KOREA CD Base: Camp Jackson Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James Mossman Release Status: Relea... More

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Base, South Carolina, deployed to Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, assume defensive positions beside a gravel road. Personnel are armed with 5.56 mm M16 rifles and a 7.62 mm M60 machine gun, all with blank firing attachments. Vehicels in background include, M1025 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), 23 April 1999

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air Nati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gerold O. Gamble, USAF Rel... More

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Base, South Carolina, deployed to Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, run over desert terrain. Personnel are armed with 5.56mm M16 rifles and a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). All weapons have blank firing attachements, 23 April 1999

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air Nati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gerold O. Gamble, USAF Rel... More

Passing out 5.56mm blank ammo for the Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle, Sergeant Bays gives a brief to his squad before a force-on-force mission during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Passing out 5.56mm blank ammo for the Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle, Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremy Collis fires his M16 rifle down range as a safety and Marksmanship Evaluator looks on, during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 99

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremy Collis fires his M16 rifle down range as a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 99 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

Marines who lost their lives in an MV-22 Osprey crash during training were represented by All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (A.L.I.C.E) packs which were decorated with flowers and M-16A2 service rifles during a memorial service in honor of the Marines. The memorial was held at the 53 area San Mateo grinder at Camp Pendleton, California. The families and friends were on hand, as well as the Commandant of the Marine Corps and other high ranking officials. Fourteen of the Marines who lost their lives were attached to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment

Marines who lost their lives in an MV-22 Osprey crash during training ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Adrian Olguin, Usmc R... More

Sergeant (SGT) Kevin Wylie (right), USA, 1ST Battalion, 501st Infantry instructs a Royal Thai Army Soldier on the proper techniques used to aline the sights on a 5.56mm M16A1 assault rifle, with an 40mm M203 grenade launcher attached, during combined live fire exercises held at Thung Song, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2000

Sergeant (SGT) Kevin Wylie (right), USA, 1ST Battalion, 501st Infantry...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2000 Base: Thung Song Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stan Parker, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Left side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Paul Gillum, 31st Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Trainer, is the lead instuctor for the firing range. SrA Gillum is responsible for safety and accuracy while testing the M-16 trainees

Left side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Stewart (Right), of the 245th Air Traffic Control Squadron (ATCS), clears his M-16. The 245th ATCS is undergoing its first Operational Readiness Enspection (ORI). The squadron is a Geographically Separated Unit (GSU) located on McEntire Air National Guard Station, Eastover, South Carolina.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by: SSG Gerold O. Gamble)

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Stewart (Right), of the 245th Air Traffic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 245th AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SQUADRON ORI Base: Mcentire Ang Station State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of Americ... More

A Marine attacking the objective, with an M16 A-2 Service Rifle with M-203 grenade launcher, during the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign, aboard Camp Pendleton, California

A Marine attacking the objective, with an M16 A-2 Service Rifle with M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST MARDIV Scene Came... More

After identifying unexploded ordnance, US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jerry Melendy, 51st Maintenance Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, armed with an M16 rifle, awaits response by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel during Osan's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

After identifying unexploded ordnance, US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Members of the 3rd 297th Infantry Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, Juneau, Alaska, stand fast with M16 rifles at an entry control point as angry protestors attempt to enter the compound during an Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2001 scenario

Members of the 3rd 297th Infantry Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2001 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Brian Snyder, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William Saxton, armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, trains at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) facility, Camp Pendleton, California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) William Saxton, armed wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Close up of the 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle assigned to STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), Matthew Green, USAF, 92ND Communications Squadron, taken at Camp Airey, Fairchild AFB, WA during Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), CRISIS REACH 01-49

Close up of the 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle assigned to STAFF Sergeant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 01-49 Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Chris Hurst, USAF, 92ND Supply Squadron, directs STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), Matthew Green, USAF, 92ND Communications Squadron, on how to properly clear his 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, inside the weapons storage tent at Camp Airey, Fairchild AFB, WA during Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), CRISIS REACH 01-49

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Chris Hurst, USAF, 92ND Supply Squadron, directs ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 01-49 Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

Sergeant Dale Kelm of the 114th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Snelling, Minnesota, a licensed practical nurse, takes aim towards the perimeter as oppostion forces enter the area. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in Operation Golden Medic 2001, a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California, in which the Army transports simulated casualties from the frontline through various staging areas to a main tent in order to train personnel in medical procedures and evacuation methods. Attached to the helmet, upper body and M-16A2 rifle is the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear to simulate ...

Sergeant Dale Kelm of the 114th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Snelling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant Dale Kelm of the 114th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Snelling, Minnesota, a licensed practical nurse, takes aim toward... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Gregory Gudson 51st Communications Squadron, gathers hostages in the 51st Fighter Wing conference room during a hostile take over of the building during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness (IRRE/CERE) exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The quarterly exercise tests the 51st Fighter Wing's ability to respond to combat situations. Weapon shown is the M-4 Carbine compact assault rifle

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Gregory Gudson 51st Communications Squadron, ga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRRE/CERE Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Jason Camacho, 51st Security Forces Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, provides cover with his M-16A2 rifle while other members check for open doors in the 51st Medical Group during exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Jason Camacho, 51st Security...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY MIDNIGHT Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) J. Smith, a rifleman with 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), patrols in his MCU-2A/P mask during exercise Forest Light at Camp Mokomanai, Hokkaido, Japan (JPN)

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mokomanai State: Hokkaido Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Van Noble, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 1ST Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, Wisconsin Army National Guard, fires an M16A2 assault rifle from the prone position while training on the snow cover Range 32, at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin (WI). The guardsman is preparing for deployment to Kuwait

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 1ST Battalion, 147th Aviation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Northwest Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuett... More

During night operations Lance Corporal Jesse M. Rollins, Team Leader, from the Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Bahrain, uses an M1025 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as cover. While staying at the ready with his 5.56 mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle with Night Scope attached, he provides security for the entrance of Naval Support Activity, Bahrain

During night operations Lance Corporal Jesse M. Rollins, Team Leader, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Support Activity State: Juffair Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Major Command Shown: MCSF Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usm... More

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN, armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle, from the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS) stands watch while USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Samantha Chevopulos radios in the casualties from a simulated attack during the LOCAL SALTY NATION (LSN) exercise. The LSN provides extensive training in preparation for an upcoming Tactical Evaluation

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN, armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LOCAL SALTY NATION Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camer... More

US Army (USA) Private Second Class (PVT2) Carlos Delva (Delua?), (foreground left) and USA PVT2 Jeremy Beckett, both assigned to Delta/Battery, 3rd Battalion-43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Regiment, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles, guard the entry control point at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), Qatar. Two Soldiers armed with 5.6mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), standing with High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) are positioned in the background

US Army (USA) Private Second Class (PVT2) Carlos Delva (Delua?), (fore...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, soldiers with "C" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, inspect civilian belongings while on a weapons search in the village during an assault Operation Viper in Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Armed with 5.56mm M4 Carbine rifles, soldiers with "C" Company, 2nd Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jerry T. Combes, USA Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristian Diaz, Alpha Company, 1ST Tanks, walks his post, armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifle, at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Marine is carrying his gas mask and wearing body armor

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Cristian Diaz, Alpha Comp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Tanks Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Na... More

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