A M1A2 System Enhanced Program Abrams tank crew from Hermiston Oregon’s, Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment hold up the Top Gun trophy during a ceremony at Orchard Combat Training Center June 17. The crew of Delta 23 out-shot every other tank in the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team and recorded a score of 958 on the decisive Table VI tank gunnery qualification table. The crew consisted of: Driver Pfc. Justin Ishaug, Springfield, Oregon; Loader Pfc. Kyle Crader, Weston, Oregon; Gunner Sgt. Travis Schachtel, Oregon City, Oregon and Tank Commander Staff Sgt. Jeff McCracken, Redmond, Oregon.
| Date Taken: | 06.17.2015 |
| Date Posted: | 07.02.2015 01:06 |
| Photo ID: | 2041339 |
| VIRIN: | 150617-A-MG501-001 |
| Resolution: | 4752x3168 |
| Size: | 4.16 MB |
| Location: | WESTON, OR, US |
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