Photo by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.16.2014
Sgt. Vincent J. Petitto validates the placement of his round on a target May 16 in the Central Training Area after firing an M110 semi-automatic sniper system. Petitto concluded a two-week Headquarters Marine Corps Special Reaction Team Phase II Marksman/Observer course with a one-shot, cold-bore marksmanship qualification. It was a pass-or-fail qualification with no second chance and no......
Photo by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.16.2014
Sgt. Vincent J. Petitto sights in with an M110 semi-automatic sniper system May 16 at the conclusion of a two-week Headquarters Marine Corps Special Reaction Team Phase II Marksman/Observer course in the Central Training Area. The final event involved a one-shot, cold-bore marksmanship qualification, which was pass-or-fail with no second chance and no practice rounds. Petitto is an SRT......
Photo by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.16.2014
Sgt. Vincent J. Petitto makes final adjustments May16 in the Central Training Area before firing an M110 semi-automatic sniper system. Petitto concluded a two-week Headquarters Marine Corps Special Reaction Team Phase II Marksman/Observer course with a one-shot, cold-bore marksmanship qualification. It was a pass-or-fail qualification with no second chance and no practice rounds. Petitto is an......
Photo by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.16.2014
Marines take one last look at their target May 16 before executing the final event of a two-week Headquarters Marine Corps Special Reaction Team Phase II Marksman/Observer course in the Central Training Area. The course concluded with a one-shot, cold-bore marksmanship qualification in which the students fired an M110 semi-automatic sniper system. The final shot was a pass-or-fail......
Photo by Cpl. Adam Miller | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.16.2014
Ray Geller shows Marines the location on a target to place their shot May 16 in the Central Training Area as part of a two-week Headquarters Marine Corps Special Reaction Team Phase II Marksman/Observer course. The course concluded with a one-shot, cold-bore marksmanship qualification in which the students fired an M110 semi-automatic sniper system. The culminating event was a pass-or-fail......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.01.2013
Staff Sgt. Travis L. Chittock (center, top) uses a battering ram to breach an entryway Oct. 1 during building-clearing training at Camp Hansen. The training was part of a two-week-long course designed to make Marines proficient in the tactics and procedures of special reaction teams. Chittock is the platoon sergeant for SRT, PMO, MCB Camp Butler, MCIPAC. photos by Lance Cpl. Nicholas S. Ranum...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Ranum | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.01.2013
Lance Cpl. William P. Biagas, left, enters a compound Oct. 1 during a two-week-long special reaction team course at Camp Hansen. Room clearing is one of several SRT skillsets the Marines trained for during the course. The Marines are with the Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, Marine Corps Installations Pacific. photos by Lance Cpl. Nicholas S. Ranum...
