6th Engineer Battalion M2 .50 Caliber Machinegun Qualification [Image 31 of 38]

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, UNITED STATES

08.15.2012

Photo by Percy Jones 

United States Army Alaska

Pvt. Theresa Kendrowski, of Palmdale, Calif., engages targets as her assistant gunner, Pfc. Daniel Fitzgerald, of Port Orange, Fla., both from the 56th Engineer Company (Vertical), 2nd Engineer Brigade, watches during qualifications on the M2 .50 caliber machine gun at the Temporary Machinegun Range, JBER-Richardson, Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Army machine gun marksmanship is based on the concept that Soldiers must be able to effectively apply their firing skills in combat. Teams, consisting of a gunner and assistant gunner, underwent basic non-firing training covering maintenance and immediate action drills, an initial 10-meter live fire grouping/setting course, and weapons qualification.

• Date Taken: 08.15.2012
• Date Posted: 08.16.2012 21:57
• Photo ID: 646545
• VIRIN: 120815-F-QT695-020
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 7.2 MB
• Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, US