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    2026 US ARMY BEST SQUAD COMPETITION: Pistol Match [Image 5 of 13]

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    A soldier in full combat gear is firing a pistol at a military shooting range. The image captures a spent casing being ejected from the firearm mid-shot, with multiple silhouette targets visible downrange. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility with a tree line in the background.

    UNITED STATES

    09.18.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Justice McDonald 

    Army Communications and Outreach Office

    A U.S. Soldier fires at the Excellence in Competition pistol match during the 2026 U.S. Army Best Squad Competition at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 18, 2026. The annual competition tests squads’ proficiency in warrior tasks and battle drills to identify the most cohesive, highly trained, disciplined and physically fit team ready to fight and win, while demonstrating a commitment to the Army Values and Warrior Ethos. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Justice McDonald)

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    Date Taken: 09.18.2026
    Date Posted: 09.19.2026 06:54
    Photo ID: 9949802
    VIRIN: 260918-A-RN966-1007
    Resolution: 7580x5056
    Size: 9.05 MB
    Location: US
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    A group of military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are gathered around equipment laid out on the ground. One soldier is bent over inspecting or organizing gear, including what appears to be a rifle and tactical equipment. The scene appears to be a pre-mission equipment check or gear inspection.
    A person wearing military camouflage (MultiCam/OCP pattern) is loading ammunition into a pistol magazine. A clear plastic bag containing loose brass-cased pistol cartridges is visible in the foreground on top of military gear. The image is a close-up shot with shallow depth of field, keeping the hands and ammunition in sharp focus.
    Multiple military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets are standing in a line on a training range, all with their hands raised. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility with a dirt range area, wooden fence, and tree line in the background. The raised hands gesture suggests a safety halt or range command during a live-fire or tactical training exercise.
    Military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a weapons handling or equipment inspection exercise at an outdoor range or training area. At least three soldiers are visible, with the central figure wearing a helmet with netting and tactical gear bearing the number '3'. The setting appears to be a military training facility with a cleared field and tree line in the background.
    A soldier in full combat gear is firing a pistol at a military shooting range. The image captures a spent casing being ejected from the firearm mid-shot, with multiple silhouette targets visible downrange. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility with a tree line in the background.
    A soldier in full camouflage uniform and combat helmet is firing a pistol at a military shooting range. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the firearm near the top of the frame. Multiple silhouette targets are visible downrange on a structured target berm.
    Several soldiers in military camouflage uniforms and helmets are working together near a chain-link fence, appearing to handle straps or equipment. The setting appears to be a military training facility or base, with trees and additional fencing visible in the background. The soldiers are engaged in a coordinated task involving what appears to be securing or threading material through or along the fence.
    Three military personnel in full combat gear are standing at an outdoor shooting range, each handling pistols in what appears to be a training or qualification exercise. The soldiers are wearing MultiCam camouflage uniforms, tactical helmets, and body armor, and are positioned in a line facing downrange toward silhouette targets. The setting is a well-maintained open-air range surrounded by pine trees under clear skies.
    A soldier in full tactical gear stands with hands placed on the back of their head, facing a military shooting range with multiple target silhouettes. The individual is wearing multicam camouflage, a tactical vest, and carries equipment on a duty belt. The scene appears to be a live-fire range exercise or competition, indicated by the numbered lane markers visible above the target line.
    A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is kneeling on a grassy field, appearing to handle a small object near the ground with what looks like a lit fuse or smoke trail visible. The soldier wears a helmet, tactical vest, and a black armband with the number '7', suggesting a competition or training event. Additional soldiers in similar uniforms are visible in the background observing the activity.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear and camouflage uniforms are engaged in a live-fire shooting exercise at an outdoor firing range. The shooter on the left is actively firing a pistol, with a spent casing visibly ejecting in the air. Numbered distance markers (20 and 25 yards) and lane markers (8, 9, 10) are visible, with a row of silhouette targets downrange.
    An outdoor shooting range is depicted with multiple personnel standing downrange near numbered target bays (visible numbers 19-23). Two individuals in full tactical/military gear and one person in a dark shirt and tan pants (appearing to hold a scoring paddle) are positioned in front of silhouette paper targets mounted on wooden frames. The scene appears to be a formal marksmanship competition or qualification event.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are lined up at a shooting range, examining paper targets mounted on a wooden frame structure. Soldiers are numbered with yellow placards (visible numbers include 4 and 5), suggesting a scored competition or qualification event. The setting appears to be an outdoor range with trees visible in the background.

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