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    Leading from the front: officer candidates prepare for real-world operations [Image 3 of 3]

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    A U.S. Army soldier named Grove, wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and a black face mask, is working with a machine gun on a padded surface in an indoor classroom or training facility. The soldier appears to be performing assembly, disassembly, or maintenance on what appears to be an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) or similar belt-fed machine gun. A whiteboard with 'OCS' written on it is visible in the background, indicating this is an Officer Candidate School training environment.

    COLUMBUS, OHIO, UNITED STATES

    03.06.2021

    Photo by Pfc. Michael Alexander 

    196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Officer Candidate Carter Grove, 147th Regiment, Regional Training Institute (RTI), reassembles an M240B machine gun during weapons training March 6, 2021 at the 147th RTI, in Columbus, Ohio. Officer candidates received hands-on experience with multiple weapons as part of their training in Officer Candidates School. (196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment photo by Pfc. Michael Alexander/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.06.2021
    Date Posted: 03.08.2021 14:51
    Photo ID: 6547154
    VIRIN: 210306-Z-CT853-0083
    Resolution: 4480x6720
    Size: 9.16 MB
    Location: COLUMBUS, OHIO, US
    Web Views: 34
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    A person wearing U.S. Army physical training (PT) uniform — a black jacket with yellow chevron stripes and the Army star logo — stands wearing a light blue surgical face mask. They appear to be in an instructor or supervisory role, observing others in the room. The setting appears to be an indoor training or briefing environment.
    U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are engaged in a weapons familiarization or maintenance training session indoors. A soldier identified by name tape as 'WILLOUGHBY' is handling a disassembled machine gun (appears to be an M249 SAW or similar light machine gun) mounted on a bipod on a table. All visible personnel are wearing black face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A U.S. Army soldier named Grove, wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and a black face mask, is working with a machine gun on a padded surface in an indoor classroom or training facility. The soldier appears to be performing assembly, disassembly, or maintenance on what appears to be an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) or similar belt-fed machine gun. A whiteboard with 'OCS' written on it is visible in the background, indicating this is an Officer Candidate School training environment.

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