Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Burger | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 05.30.2008
Col. Butch Kievenaar, commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, talks to the graduates of the Master Gunner's Course on May 28. In addition to thier diplomas, each graduate received a coin of excellence from the commander....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Burger | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 05.30.2008
Staff Sgt. Micheal Bernard, from 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd BCT, 4th ID, receives his diploma and plaque from Sgt. Maj. Dale L. Veneklasen, the guest speaker at the Master Gunner's Course graduation on May 28. Bernard was the distinguished honor graduate for the course....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Burger | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 05.30.2008
Sgt. 1st Class Alan Rawleigh and Staff Sgt. Micheal Bernard, from 2nd BCT, 4th ID, review proper procedures before the final exam of the Master Gunner's Course held at Fort Carson, Colo., from Jan. 22 to May 28. The 11-week long course teaches gunners proper maintainence of Bradley guns and how to conduct gunneries....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Burger | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division | 05.30.2008
Sgt. 1st Class Marc Taliaferro, an instructor for the Master Gunner's Course talks about new upgrades to the BATS system. The course is normally held at Fort Benning, Ga., however the instuctors came here to insure that the brigade received a maximum number of attendees....