(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Digital Visual Information Distribution System Logo

    Currahees take to the range [Image 1 of 9]

    Issued by: on
    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a live-fire training exercise at what appears to be a range in an arid, desert environment. Three soldiers are visible: one in a prone firing position operating an M240 machine gun, one in a supporting prone position, and one kneeling in an overwatch or instructor role. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, and smoke is present near the muzzle of the weapon.

    GARDEZ, AFGHANISTAN

    09.27.2013

    Photo by Maj. Kamil Sztalkoper 

    4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division

    Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct a machine gun range on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Sept. 27, 2013.

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 09.27.2013
    Date Posted: 10.04.2013 13:58
    Photo ID: 1031043
    VIRIN: 130927-A-QG286-001
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 5.71 MB
    Location: GARDEZ, AF
    Web Views: 97
    Downloads: 8

    PUBLIC DOMAIN  

    This work, Currahees take to the range [Image 9 of 9], by LTC Kamil Sztalkoper, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.

    GALLERY

    U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a live-fire training exercise at what appears to be a range in an arid, desert environment. Three soldiers are visible: one in a prone firing position operating an M240 machine gun, one in a supporting prone position, and one kneeling in an overwatch or instructor role. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, and smoke is present near the muzzle of the weapon.
    The image shows a collection of military equipment laid out on sandy/dirt ground, including a rifle with scope placed on a camouflage mat, and a large quantity of brass cartridge casings and ammunition scattered nearby. Black metal stripper clips are also visible alongside the spent or loose rounds. The scene appears to be an outdoor range or field environment.
    Military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire range exercise in a desert environment. The foreground soldier is prone behind an M240 machine gun mounted on a bipod, with spent brass casings visibly ejecting. Multiple soldiers are positioned in a firing line, suggesting a structured training or qualification event.
    Multiple soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are handling belt-fed ammunition at what appears to be a firing range in an arid desert environment. The foreground shows a light machine gun on a bipod surrounded by numerous expended brass casings and ammunition links. Soldiers are loading or organizing ammunition belts from green metal ammunition cans.
    Two soldiers in multicam/OCP camouflage uniforms are in the prone position on an arid firing range, operating what appears to be a belt-fed machine gun. Numerous spent brass casings are scattered across the ground around them, indicating sustained fire. The range features multiple paper silhouette targets downrange against a backdrop of arid mountains and blue sky.
    Multiple soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are in prone firing positions on an arid, open range. The foreground soldier is operating what appears to be an M240 machine gun mounted on a bipod, with spent brass casings scattered around. The setting appears to be a live-fire training exercise based on the controlled range environment and visible target markers in the background.
    The image shows military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms conducting what appears to be a live-fire range exercise in an arid desert environment. Two soldiers in the foreground are operating a machine gun from a prone position, with spent brass casings visible on the ground. Additional soldiers are visible in the background also engaged in firing exercises.
    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage is firing a machine gun from a prone position on an arid, desert-like firing range. The weapon appears to be an M249 SAW or M240B light machine gun, actively firing as evidenced by the muzzle flash, smoke, and numerous spent brass casings scattered on the ground. The background shows a flat, open range with target markers visible in the distance.
    A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is firing an M4 carbine rifle at a shooting range in an arid, desert environment. A spent brass cartridge casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon, captured mid-air by the camera. Shooting targets are visible in the background downrange.

    MORE LIKE THIS

    CONTROLLED VOCABULARY KEYWORDS

    No keywords found.

    TAGS

    Paktia Province
    Ammo
    M240
    M249
    101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
    Machine Gun Range
    Multi-Cam
    OCP
    Spade
    Afghanistan
    Range
    4th Brigade Combat Team
    Currahee
    Band of Brothers
    Brass

    OPTIONS

  •   Register/Login to Download
  •   Validate Your Account to Download
  •   Connect My Placements
  •   Download Photo
  •   Download Gallery
  •   Add to My Albums
  •   Create TinyURL
  •   Connect to Placements
  •   Add to Playlist
  •   Distribute Photo
  •   Edit Photo
  •   Add Gallery to Playlist
  •   Distribute Gallery