Combat arms instructors build effective marksmen [Image 6 of 8]

ANDERSEN AFB, GU, GUAM

07.07.2016

Photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo-Lane 

36th Wing

Staff Sgt. William Adkins, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, calculates the adjustments Airman 1st Class Mylia Simpson, 36th SFS entry controller, needs to make on her M4 carbine’s sights to be more accurate onJuly 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The target is used to determine how sights need to be adjusted and consists of a four quadrant grid with a target in the center. If the shots fired all land in an area other than the target, the grid system indicates the variance and in which direction to adjust rear and front sights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Airman 1st Class Mylia Simpson, 36th Security Forces Squadron entry controller, adjusts the front sight of her M4 carbine July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The target is used to determine how sights need to be adjusted and consists of a four quadrant grid with a target in the center. If the shots fired all land in an area other than the target, the grid system indicates the variance and in which direction to adjust rear and front sights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Airman 1st Class Mylia Simpson, 36th Security Forces Squadron entry controller, adjusts the front sight of her M4 carbine July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The target is used to determine how sights need to be adjusted and consists of a four quadrant grid with a target in the center. If the shots fired all land in an area other than the target, the grid system indicates the variance and in which direction to adjust rear and front sights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Staff Sgt. Lolita Aguon and Senior Airman William Brown, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructors, demonstrate firing techniques July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Weapons qualification is often done in preparation for deployments, for certain permanent changes of station and annually for certain career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Staff Sgt. Lolita Aguon and Senior Airman William Brown, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructors, demonstrate firing techniques July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Weapons qualification is often done in preparation for deployments, for certain permanent changes of station and annually for certain career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Senior Airman William Brown, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, gives advice to 36th SFS Airmen as they zero-in their weapons July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Andersen’s combat arms team trains service members and civilians from many Department of Defense organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Senior Airman William Brown, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, gives advice to 36th SFS Airmen as they zero-in their weapons July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Andersen’s combat arms team trains service members and civilians from many Department of Defense organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, fires a M4 carbine while using a mounted flashlight to illuminate his target July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Training conducted at night consists of using flashlights, night vision sights, lasers and infrared targeting systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, fires a M4 carbine while using a mounted flashlight to illuminate his target July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Training conducted at night consists of using flashlights, night vision sights, lasers and infrared targeting systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Staff Sgt. Lolita Aguon, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, demonstrates safe and effective use of the M9 pistol July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Andersen’s combat arms team trains service members and civilians from many Department of Defense organizations on safe and effective use of firearms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Staff Sgt. Lolita Aguon, 36th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, demonstrates safe and effective use of the M9 pistol July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Andersen’s combat arms team trains service members and civilians from many Department of Defense organizations on safe and effective use of firearms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, assembles an M9 pistol during annual qualification training July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Prior to firing, students are taught how to handle their weapon, take it apart and conduct preventative maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



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Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, assembles an M9 pistol during annual qualification training July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Prior to firing, students are taught how to handle their weapon, take it apart and conduct preventative maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)


Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, fires an M4 carbine at a target July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Weapons qualification is often done in preparation for deployments, for certain permanent changes of station and annually for certain career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)



Staff Sgt. Stephen Horton, 36th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of resource protection and physical security, fires an M4 carbine at a target July 7, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Weapons qualification is often done in preparation for deployments, for certain permanent changes of station and annually for certain career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Skovo)






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• Date Taken: 07.07.2016
• Date Posted: 01.17.2017 01:32
• Photo ID: 3100459
• VIRIN: 160707-F-OQ776-078
• Resolution: 3000x2002
• Size: 1.3 MB
• Location: ANDERSEN AFB, GU, GU