U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Garret Weimer, a force reconnaissance Marine with 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, fires an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System in Kalix, Sweden, Jan. 26, 2026. Weimer fired the rifle while conducting a sniper range during Advance Winter Warfare Course. The purpose of AWWC is to train ground forces in a variety of cold-weather subjects, including job specific training, snowmobiling, develop winter fighting positions, camouflage and concealment, and several other areas that are vital in order to survive and operate in a cold-weather environment. It was also conducted in preparation for exercise Cold Response 26. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)
| Date Taken: | 01.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 20:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9564499 |
| VIRIN: | 260126-M-TS146-1005 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 11.03 MB |
| Location: | KALIX, SE |
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