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    Chief National Guard Biathlon 2013 [Image 14 of 14]

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    A biathlete wearing number 3 in a green and white camouflage suit competes in what appears to be a National Guard biathlon event. The athlete is smiling broadly while cross-country skiing with poles, carrying a rifle on their back. Several other competitors are visible in the background on a snowy course surrounded by bare winter trees.

    LITTLE FALLS, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES

    02.27.2013

    Photo by Senior Airman Jeremy Bowcock 

    102nd Intelligence Wing     

    Vermont Army National Guard Spc. Wynn Roberts, competes in the patrol race at Camp Ripley, Minn., on Feb. 27, 2013. Over 400 members of the army and Air National Guard across 31 states competed in and supported this year's Chief National Guard Biathlon. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jeremy Bowcock/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.27.2013
    Date Posted: 02.28.2013 13:34
    Photo ID: 876486
    VIRIN: 130227-Z-FW757-278
    Resolution: 5323x3548
    Size: 9.32 MB
    Location: LITTLE FALLS, MINNESOTA, US
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    Downloads: 5

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    A man wearing a black Swix beanie and sunglasses leans over a wooden railing, appearing to give instruction or coaching advice to another person. The foreground shows a biathlon rifle with a wooden stock being carried by someone in an orange and blue vest. The setting appears to be an outdoor winter biathlon range or competition area.
    A person wearing a yellow long-sleeve shirt and apron is using a red/orange plastic scraper tool on what appears to be a ski or snowboard base. White wax shavings are visible at the point of contact, indicating a ski waxing or tuning process. The work is being performed on a workbench in what appears to be a workshop or tuning room.
    Two workers are maintaining or setting up biathlon or rifle shooting range targets in a snowy winter environment. One man wearing brown insulated coveralls and a black beanie is crouching and working on the mechanical target system, while a second man in a red safety vest and dark jacket observes. The numbered lane markers (7, 8, 9, 12 visible) and mechanical target boards are characteristic of a competitive shooting range.
    A biathlon shooting range competition is underway in a snowy, winter outdoor setting. Multiple competitors are lying in the prone position aiming rifles at targets, with the foreground shooter using an Anschütz rifle and wearing a Craft hat with a US flag patch and Swix gloves. Lane markers are visible, with the foreground shooter positioned at lane 1.
    A female biathlete wearing bib number 85 is shown from behind in a standing shooting position, aiming a rifle at downrange targets. She is wearing a blue and black competition vest with a visible US flag patch, dark compression pants with 'GUARD' text, and a black beanie. The setting appears to be an outdoor biathlon shooting range with snow-covered ground and yellow target markers visible in the background.
    A group of cross-country skiers are lined up at the start line of the Minnesota National Guard Biathlon event. The foreground skier wears a white and gold racing suit with a 'Mt. Borah' branded cap and sunglasses, gripping red ski poles. The scene takes place outdoors in snowy winter conditions with orange traffic cones and colorful flags marking the course.
    A large group of biathlon competitors and officials are gathered on a snow-covered shooting range at Minnesota National Guard Camp Ripley. Participants are carrying rifles on their backs and appear to be receiving a briefing or orientation before a competition. The scene takes place in winter conditions with bare trees and a long target berm visible in the background.
    A person is aiming a precision target rifle in an outdoor winter setting. The shooter is wearing a dark hoodie and a red-and-white striped knit beanie, and is looking through the rifle's rear sight. The rifle has a distinctive wooden stock with adjustable components, consistent with competitive target shooting equipment.
    Two athletes are participating in a biathlon event in a winter outdoor setting. The foreground athlete is wearing a Great Britain Adidas jacket with Olympic branding (Vancouver 2010) and a black beanie with goggles, holding a biathlon rifle. Both competitors appear relaxed and are smiling during what appears to be a shooting range segment of the competition.
    Multiple athletes are competing in a biathlon shooting range, aiming rifles in the prone or standing position. The foreground athlete wears a red jacket with Union Jack design elements and Adidas/Roeckl branded gear, suggesting a British competitor. The setting appears to be an outdoor winter biathlon competition with clear skies.
    A group of biathlon competitors are cross-country skiing along a marked course in snowy, winter conditions. The athletes are wearing camouflage-patterned racing suits and carrying rifles on their backs, characteristic of the biathlon sport. The race appears to be an organized competition with numbered bibs, course markers, and orange safety cones lining the track.
    A large group of people are gathered along a snowy hillside or viewing area, many equipped with spotting scopes and tripods, suggesting a wildlife watching or nature observation event. The crowd is dressed in heavy winter clothing appropriate for cold conditions, and multiple optical instruments are aimed in the same general direction. The setting appears to be a national park or wildlife refuge during winter.
    A competitive biathlon or cross-country skiing race is underway on a groomed snow trail surrounded by bare deciduous trees. Multiple athletes in racing suits are skiing in a tight group, with the lead skier wearing a white and gold suit with a green bib and carrying a rifle on their back. The foreground athletes are in sharp focus while background competitors are slightly blurred, suggesting depth of field from a telephoto lens.
    A biathlete wearing number 3 in a green and white camouflage suit competes in what appears to be a National Guard biathlon event. The athlete is smiling broadly while cross-country skiing with poles, carrying a rifle on their back. Several other competitors are visible in the background on a snowy course surrounded by bare winter trees.

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