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    74th Annual Originals Week Thorne Competition [Image 8 of 9]

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    A soldier in full military camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is actively firing an AR-platform rifle equipped with a magnified optic scope. The image captures the moment of discharge, with a visible brass casing being ejected from the weapon. The setting appears to be an outdoor shooting range or training environment under a clear blue sky.

    FORT CARSON, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    06.09.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Alec Brueggemann 

    10th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    A Soldier assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) shoots an M4A1 at Range 43 on Fort Carson, Colorado, June 9, 2026. This was part of the 74th annual “Originals Week” Thorne Competition, an event designed to test operators and support soldiers from 10th SFG (A) in both technical and tactical proficiency. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Alec Brueggemann)

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    Date Taken: 06.09.2026
    Date Posted: 06.16.2026 10:53
    Photo ID: 9743847
    VIRIN: 260609-A-KH678-6746
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 4.08 MB
    Location: FORT CARSON, COLORADO, US
    Web Views: 83
    Downloads: 15

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    A soldier in full military camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is actively firing an AR-platform rifle equipped with a magnified optic scope. The image captures the moment of discharge, with a visible brass casing being ejected from the weapon. The setting appears to be an outdoor shooting range or training environment under a clear blue sky.
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