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    Fort Benning Soldiers Teach Marksmanship at National Pistol Matches [Image 3 of 27]

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    A military or law enforcement firearms training briefing is taking place in an auditorium-style theater. Two instructors on stage are presenting a slideshow about the 'One Handed Stance' pistol technique to an audience of predominantly uniformed military personnel. The projected slide displays bullet points describing proper stance mechanics alongside an image of a soldier demonstrating the technique.

    CAMP PERRY, OHIO, UNITED STATES

    07.13.2026

    Photo by Lt. Col. Michelle Lunato 

    U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit

    Staff Sergeants Mate Standard and Louis Gillaspie, who are both competitive shooters/marksmanship instructors with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Service Pistol Team, instruct Pistol Small Arms Firing School students at Camp Perry, Ohio. The Pistol SAFS is an annual marksmanship class led by the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Service Pistol Team that is part of the Civilian Marksmanship Program's National Matches.

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    Date Taken: 07.13.2026
    Date Posted: 07.28.2026 11:54
    Photo ID: 9835367
    VIRIN: 260713-A-ZG886-7326
    Resolution: 5040x3360
    Size: 4.38 MB
    Location: CAMP PERRY, OHIO, US
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    An auditorium or theater with wooden seats is partially filled with attendees watching a presentation on a projected screen. The screen displays a slide titled 'SIGHT ALIGNMENT' with instructional text and a diagram. The venue features decorative murals on the side walls and a stage with red curtains bearing the letters 'CP'.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are seated in the front rows of an auditorium alongside civilian attendees. The setting appears to be a briefing, ceremony, or presentation event, likely related to a military competition based on the 'National Matches' bags visible near the soldiers. The auditorium is well-attended with a diverse audience filling the orange/yellow seats.
    A military or law enforcement firearms training briefing is taking place in an auditorium-style theater. Two instructors on stage are presenting a slideshow about the 'One Handed Stance' pistol technique to an audience of predominantly uniformed military personnel. The projected slide displays bullet points describing proper stance mechanics alongside an image of a soldier demonstrating the technique.
    Three individuals are participating in a pistol shooting competition or training exercise at an outdoor firing range. Two shooters are actively aiming pistols downrange at paper targets while a third person observes. The event appears to be the 2025 National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, based on text visible on one participant's shirt.
    An instructor in a black uniform shirt with patches is demonstrating a firearm handling or disarmament technique with a civilian woman wearing a peach t-shirt with 'CMP' lettering. Two observers wearing green CMP lanyards/badges watch the demonstration from behind. The setting appears to be an indoor training or educational event, likely associated with the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP).
    A competitive shooter wearing U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) gear is aiming a pistol equipped with an optic sight at a row of paper targets on an outdoor shooting range. The shooter is wearing hearing protection, a black hoodie with an American flag patch, and is positioned at a shooting bench. Multiple square paper targets are visible downrange across a grassy field.
    A CMP (Civilian Marksmanship Program) paper shooting target is mounted on a wooden board at an outdoor rifle range. The target shows several bullet holes concentrated in the high-scoring inner rings (X and 10 ring), indicating accurate shooting. In the background, a green field with additional target stands is visible under a partly cloudy sky.
    A competitive pistol shooter wearing hearing protection, sunglasses, and a black military-style team shirt stands at a shooting bench on an outdoor range. He is holding a pistol and appears to be preparing for or between shooting stages. Multiple paper targets are visible downrange on a well-maintained grass range.
    Two competitive shooters are at an outdoor pistol range, with the primary shooter identified as 'Gillaspie' from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit firing a semi-automatic pistol. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm mid-shot. The second individual is wearing a United States Coast Guard Marksmanship Team shirt and appears to be observing.
    A competitive shooter identified as 'Adams' from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit is firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. The shooter is wearing official U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit team attire with the motto 'Home of Champions,' along with hearing protection and a team cap. Multiple target stands are visible downrange in the background.
    A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) competitive shooter is firing a precision pistol at an outdoor shooting range. The shooter is equipped with hearing protection, a scoped pistol, and is wearing official USAMU team apparel. A row of distant paper targets is visible downrange across a large grass field.
    A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit competitor is actively firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range, with a spent casing visibly ejecting from the firearm. The shooter is wearing official U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit gear including a black and gold jacket, matching cap, and hearing protection. Multiple paper targets are visible downrange in a row across a grassy field.
    A competitive shooter wearing U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit gear is firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. The shooter is positioned at station number 323, with a blue wooden bench beside them holding equipment. A row of paper targets is visible downrange in a misty, overcast outdoor setting.
    Two men are at an outdoor shooting range, with one actively aiming a pistol downrange while the other observes. The man shooting wears a dark navy polo shirt with what appears to be a U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) emblem, suggesting a competitive or official military shooting event. Multiple paper targets are visible in the background across a large grass range.
    A competitive shooter identified as 'GREGOIRE' from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit is actively firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm mid-shot. The shooter stands at station 335, wearing full competition attire including hearing protection and a U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit uniform.
    A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) shooter named Markowski is competing at an outdoor pistol shooting range. He is firing a pistol equipped with an optical sight at a row of paper targets downrange. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm mid-shot.
    A U.S. Army competitive shooter is standing at an outdoor shooting range, examining or scoring targets on a grassy field under an overcast sky. The shooter is wearing a black U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit shirt and tan pants. Multiple numbered shooting targets (numbered 328-332 visible) are mounted on metal stands across the range.
    A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit competitive shooting event taking place on an outdoor range. Multiple shooters in matching black and yellow U.S. Army uniforms are firing pistols at distant targets, while one team member uses a spotting scope on a tripod to observe shot placement. The range features numbered blue shooting benches and rows of paper targets extending into the distance.
    A competitive shooter affiliated with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit is firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm mid-shot. The range features numerous paper targets arranged in rows across a grassy field.
    A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) competitive shooter named Markowski is firing a pistol at an outdoor shooting range. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm mid-shot. Multiple paper targets are visible downrange on a green grass field under a partly cloudy sky.
    An outdoor pistol shooting competition is underway at a large range facility, with numerous competitors lined up along a row of blue shooting benches. The foreground shooter, wearing a black cap and ear protection, is actively firing a pistol downrange toward a series of paper targets. The setting appears to be a formal organized match, likely at a military or national-level shooting facility.
    An outdoor competitive shooting range event featuring multiple participants at numbered firing positions (292, 293, 294). Several shooters are actively firing pistols downrange at distant paper targets, while U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit members in black and yellow uniforms observe and coach using spotting scopes on tripods. The event appears to be a formal marksmanship competition held on a large open grass range.
    Two military personnel from different branches are posing together during an award ceremony, jointly holding a trophy plaque while shaking hands. The individual on the left is wearing a U.S. Navy service uniform (tan/khaki), while the individual on the right is wearing U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform. An American flag serves as the backdrop, and additional trophies are visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers are shaking hands during a formal military awards ceremony. The soldier on the left, identified by his name tape as 'GREGOIRE,' is receiving a plaque featuring a bronze bust labeled 'GEN Patton Trophy' from a higher-ranking officer in dress greens. An American flag serves as the backdrop, with various military trophies and statues visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers are participating in a formal award ceremony, shaking hands while jointly holding a plaque featuring a trophy image. The soldier on the left wears Army Combat Uniform (ACU/OCP pattern) with a name tape reading 'BUCHANAN,' while the officer on the right wears the Army Service Uniform (green) with multiple ribbons, rank insignia, and a red cross shoulder patch. An American flag serves as the backdrop.
    Two military personnel are shaking hands during a formal award ceremony, jointly holding a plaque identified as the 'Military Police Corps Trophy.' One individual is wearing a U.S. Navy service uniform (tan/khaki) and the other is wearing U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with 'U.S. ARMY' tape visible. The ceremony is taking place in front of a large American flag backdrop.
    Six U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms stand in a row holding wooden plaques with animal head medallions, likely at an awards ceremony. They are positioned in front of a large American flag with various trophies and awards displayed on risers behind them. The setting appears to be an indoor military ceremony hall or gymnasium.

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