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    Advanced Sniper Course 26-2 | Unknown Distance and Night Shooting Evaluation [Image 2 of 13]

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    A young male in camouflage military uniform is lying prone on the ground aiming a rifle equipped with multiple optical attachments including a scope and what appears to be a laser rangefinder or targeting device. The image is a close-up shot capturing the shooter's focused expression as he looks through the rifle scope. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or field environment.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Osmar VasquezHernandez 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Luke Gatewood, a reconnaissance Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force fires an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle System during a live-fire evaluation as part of Advanced Sniper Course 26-2 on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 20, 2026. ASC is designed to train personnel in the marksmanship skills necessary to conduct sniper operations in support of 26th MEU’s upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Osmar VasquezHernandez)

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2026
    Date Posted: 08.25.2026 12:21
    Photo ID: 9887741
    VIRIN: 260820-M-DC083-1020
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 4.05 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A close-up photograph of a young male individual aiming through the scope of a rifle. The image is tightly framed, focusing on his face and the weapon's optic system. The subject appears focused and is in a prone or low shooting position.
    A young male in camouflage military uniform is lying prone on the ground aiming a rifle equipped with multiple optical attachments including a scope and what appears to be a laser rangefinder or targeting device. The image is a close-up shot capturing the shooter's focused expression as he looks through the rifle scope. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or field environment.
    A person in military/tactical gear is firing a rifle with a suppressor from a wooden shooting bench or barricade during dusk or nighttime conditions. A muzzle flash is visible at the end of the suppressed barrel, indicating the weapon is being discharged. The scene appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise at an outdoor range.
    A heavily equipped tactical operator is photographed at night firing a rifle from behind a wooden barricade structure. A muzzle flash is visible at the end of the weapon's barrel, indicating the weapon is being discharged. The setting appears to be a training range or exercise area, with a parked vehicle and tree line visible in the background.
    A soldier in military camouflage uniform and helmet with camouflage netting is using a tripod-mounted optical observation device, likely a thermal or digital spotting scope. The individual appears to be conducting surveillance or reconnaissance, looking through the eyepiece of the device. The image is taken against a clear blue sky background.
    A military personnel in full combat gear is positioned behind a wooden barricade, aiming a scoped rifle in a low-light training environment. The setting appears to be an outdoor range or tactical training exercise, with a blue barrel and woodland backdrop visible. A second individual in the background appears to be observing or documenting the exercise.
    A military personnel wearing desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is closely inspecting or adjusting optical/electronic equipment mounted on a precision rifle. The individual appears to be on a shooting range, prone or leaning over the weapon system. Additional rifle systems on bipods are visible in the blurred background.
    A close-up photograph of a pair of weathered, dirty hands loading ammunition into a black firearm magazine. The hands appear calloused and work-worn, suggesting an experienced individual. Several brass-cased cartridges with copper-jacketed bullets are visible being handled.
    A military or law enforcement operator is positioned in a prone/seated firing position on a grass field, aiming a large precision rifle mounted on a bipod. The shooter is equipped with full tactical gear including a camouflage-covered helmet, body armor, and a plate carrier with pouches. The setting appears to be an outdoor shooting range or training exercise.
    A group of shooters are in prone positions on a grass firing line, aiming long-range precision rifles downrange across an open field. An instructor or range officer stands on an elevated platform to the left, observing the shooters. The setting appears to be an outdoor shooting range or military/law enforcement training exercise.
    A heavily equipped soldier in multicam/OCP camouflage uniform is positioned on a wooden elevated platform, aiming a scoped rifle with a suppressor attached. The soldier is wearing a tactical helmet with night-vision device mount, hearing protection, and a full plate carrier with accessories. A second soldier in similar gear is visible in the background at a lower position.
    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is crouched behind yellow wooden barriers, aiming a rifle equipped with an optical scope. At least one additional service member is visible in the background in similar gear. The setting appears to be a training exercise or tactical drill, likely at a military range or simulated urban environment.
    A military service member is shown in close-up profile view, aiming down the scope of a precision rifle. The individual is equipped with tactical gear including a combat helmet with night vision device mount and communications equipment. The image captures a training or operational shooting posture with the weapon's fire selector switch visible.

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    26th MEU
    II MEF
    ASC
    Maritime Raid Force
    Cadre
    M110

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