Photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 01.10.2023
Airmen from the 47th Security Forces Squadron observe target practice during a CATM weapons qualification at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 10, 2023. CATM instructors are charged with maintaining weapons proficiency and readiness across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Airman Keira Rossman)...
Photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 01.10.2023
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Snarr, 47th FTW command chief, takes aim at a target during a live-fire exercise at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 10, 2023. The training was part of a CATM event where base leadership and Airmen practiced marksmanship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Airman Keira Rossman)...
Photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 01.10.2023
An M4 carbine rests on a cleaning mat during a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM) class at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 10, 2023. CATM instructors train Airmen on weapons operation, maintenance, and safety to ensure operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Airman Keira Rossman)...
Photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 01.10.2023
U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Davidson, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, participates in a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance (CATM) class at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 10, 2023. During the visit, Davidson and Chief Master Sgt. David Snarr, 47th FTW command chief, joined CATM instructors to refresh weapons handling procedures and emphasize the importance of weapons safety. (U.S.......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Bithell | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 11.30.2022
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – U.S. Air Force Airmen disassemble their M-4 carbine rifles during their Combat Arms Training and Maintenance qualification course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 30, 2022. CATM qualifications are mandatory for deployments or to have a permanent change of station in certain situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Bithell)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Bithell | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 11.30.2022
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Valdez ,633d Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, grades an Airman’s shot accuracy during a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance qualification course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 30, 2022. In order to make marksman, Airmen must hit 22 out of 24 graded targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Bithell | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 11.30.2022
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cameron Saylor, 633d Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, highlights what targets the Airmen will shoot with the iron-sights and their M68 Close Combat Optic Reflex sights during a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance qualification course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 30, 2022. It is critical for Airmen to......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Olivia Bithell | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 11.30.2022
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. – U.S. Air Force 633d Security Forces Squadron Defender shoots his M-4 carbine rifle for his annual weapons qualification testing during a Combat Arms Training and Maintenance qualification course at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Nov. 30, 2022. Defenders must maintain their qualifications for every single weapon they employ in their career field. (U.S.......