Small arms course [Image 8 of 10]

U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM, GUAM

08.25.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Kreitzer 

U.S. Navy           

150825-N-PN275-115 U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Aug. 25, 2015) – Hull Technician 3rd Class Jacob Osborne fires the M500 shotgun while Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Mahlon Schmid observes his accuracy during a small arms qualification course coordinated by the weapons department from the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39). Small arms training is vital to ensure Sailors are proficient in employing weapons and ready to implement anti-terrorism and force protection measures in response to aggression. Emory S. Land is a forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender on an extended deployment conducting coordinated tended moorings and afloat maintenance in the U.S. 5th and 7th fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Zachary Kreitzer/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.25.2015
• Date Posted: 09.05.2015 00:35
• Photo ID: 2160665
• VIRIN: 150825-N-PN275-115
• Resolution: 3688x2544
• Size: 1.07 MB
• Location: U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM, GU