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    Pa. Guardsmen seek selection for Ranger and Sapper schools [Image 4 of 10]

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    A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is lying on a grass field, appearing to perform a sit-up or rest in a reclined position. The individual is wearing full combat gear including a tactical vest and tan combat boots. The setting appears to be an open field with bare trees and overcast skies in the background.

    FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES

    04.23.2022

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Smith 

    109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Sgt. Scott Shaffer, a Hershey native assigned to 3rd Battalion, 166th Regiment Regional Training Institute, Pennsylvania Army National Guard practices laying down firing wire as he crawls through a field to place a claymore during a Ranger Sapper Assessment Program April 23 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Employing and Recovering an M18A1 Claymore Mine is one of the seven ranger training tasks that ranger candidates are expected to be able to know and perform during Ranger School. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Smith)

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2022
    Date Posted: 04.24.2022 14:32
    Photo ID: 7157654
    VIRIN: 220423-Z-AM608-004
    Resolution: 4543x3028
    Size: 4.24 MB
    Location: FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, US
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    A young soldier in US Army MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform is crouched in a wooded area holding a lensatic compass. He has a headlamp mounted on his forehead and is wearing a tactical backpack, suggesting he is engaged in a land navigation exercise. The leafless trees and ground cover indicate a late autumn or early spring setting.
    Multiple individuals in military camouflage uniforms are holding rifles overhead with both arms raised, appearing to shout or chant. The scene appears to take place outdoors in a wooded area with bare trees visible in the background. This appears to be a military training exercise or physical training drill.
    Several soldiers in US Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are lying prone in a grassy field during what appears to be a training exercise. Two soldiers in the foreground are handling blue-colored training devices, likely inert M18A1 Claymore mine simulators used for instructional purposes. Additional soldiers and instructors are visible in the background.
    A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is lying on a grass field, appearing to perform a sit-up or rest in a reclined position. The individual is wearing full combat gear including a tactical vest and tan combat boots. The setting appears to be an open field with bare trees and overcast skies in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is photographed from a low angle, appearing to be calling out or chanting while holding an M4 carbine rifle. The soldier is surrounded by other soldiers in similar uniforms, suggesting a drill, formation, or training exercise. The name tape partially visible reads 'PAS' and the branch tape reads 'ARMY'.
    The image shows multiple soldiers in military camouflage uniforms (OCP/MultiCam pattern) holding rifles in a forward-leaning, aggressive stance with mouths open, suggesting they are shouting or calling out commands. The scene appears to be a training exercise or drill, likely at a military academy or training facility. The soldiers are equipped with what appear to be M4/M16-style rifles and tactical gear including rucksacks.
    Three military personnel are gathered around a table with disassembled firearms during what appears to be a training exercise. The central figure is heavily covered in mud, suggesting he has recently completed a physical obstacle or crawl course. Two cadre or evaluators appear to be instructing or assessing the mud-covered soldier on weapon assembly or inspection.
    A group of military or law enforcement trainees in camouflage uniforms are performing physical training exercises on a grass field in heavy rain or spray conditions. They are lying on their backs holding rifles overhead while an instructor in dark clothing stands above them observing. The scene depicts a demanding outdoor training drill conducted in adverse weather conditions.
    Two soldiers in full combat gear and camouflage uniforms are wading through a muddy water obstacle while holding their rifles overhead to keep them dry. A third individual, wearing a black t-shirt with 'RANGER' text and military trousers, stands on dry ground observing the exercise. This appears to be a military training course, likely a Ranger School or similar assessment event.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is low-crawling through deep mud and water puddles beneath strands of barbed wire during what appears to be a military training exercise. The conditions are wet and rainy, with the soldier carrying a rifle and a backpack while keeping his body as flat as possible to clear the wire obstacle. A second figure is faintly visible in the foggy background.

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