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    Operation Bold Eagle: Crew Served Weapons Qualification [Image 1 of 6]

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    A U.S. Army soldier is positioned in a vehicle-mounted gun turret, looking through an optical sight on what appears to be an M2 .50 caliber heavy machine gun. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform with a U.S. flag patch and a name tape reading 'BILLY.' The image is taken at an outdoor range or field environment with hills visible in the background.

    FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.16.2026

    Photo by Capt. Robert Smith 

    451st Expeditionary Sustainment Command

    U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Wyatt Billy, a gunner assigned to the 364th Engineer Company Sapper), scans the horizon behind a mounted M2A1 machine gun during a crew served weapons qualification at Operation Bold Eagle, at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, July 16, 2026. Conducting live-fire qualifications from mounted platforms trains crews to maintain security, secure convoy routes, and defend tactical positions in support of large-scale combat operations.

    Bold Eagle is a premier multi-echelon training exercise, providing mission command for 74 units and over 3,300 participating Soldiers. This training event is comprised of a combat support training exercise and Global Medic, which prepares forces for large scale combat operations. Bold Eagle immerses participating units in a rigorous multi-domain operations environment. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Capt. Robert K Smith II

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2026
    Date Posted: 07.22.2026 01:02
    Photo ID: 9823908
    VIRIN: 260716-A-IP148-1001
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 7.67 MB
    Location: FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, CALIFORNIA, US

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