Story by Chelsey Suarez-Pierce | Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz | 06.18.2025
Out planting efforts officially began at Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz’s Live Fire Training Range Complex to enhance habitat for the Mariana Eight-Spot Butterfly, June 13, 2025. This milestone follows over a decade of planning, coordination, and construction. Blaz’s natural resources team, alongside contractors, planted the first batch of 250 Procris pedunculata host plants behind four......
Story by JaoTorey Johnson | Fort Sill Public Affairs | 04.09.2025
The way Soldiers train in Southwest Oklahoma is evolving, thanks to advanced technology designed to improve precision, efficiency, and battlefield readiness. Fort Sill is upgrading an additional qualification range with the Location of Miss and Hit (LOMAH) system—sophisticated tracking technology that provides instant shot feedback and streamlines the training process. This range......
Story by Airman 1st Class Trenten Walters | 81st Training Wing | 09.26.2022
Airmen from the 81st Security Forces Squadron and 403rd Security Forces Squadron maintain readiness and solidify installation security by frequently conducting live fire training at Camp Shelby to qualify on heavy weapons systems. Defenders travel to Camp Shelby after attending a weapons system class to learn about heavy weapons, such as the M240B machine gun, M249 light machine gun and the......
Story by Senior Airman Thomas Cox | 152nd Airlift Wing | 06.19.2022
Airmen from the 152nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Nevada Air National Guard, spent five days training various weapons techniques and procedures at the Hawthorne Army Depot Freedom Ranges, Hawthorne, Nevada, June 15-19, 2022....
Story by Senior Airman Hunter Hires | 177th Fighter Wing - NJ Air National Guard | 10.05.2021
ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. (Oct. 5, 2021) — Leadership from the 177th Fighter Wing took to the Transportation Security Administration firing range at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center, in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. to fire a new service pistol, the SIG Sauer P320-M18 Sep. 24, 2021....
Story by Airman 1st Class Cydney Lee | 436th Airlift Wing | 05.18.2021
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- The 436th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance firing range reopened May 12, 2021....
Story by Staff Sgt. Joshua Joseph Magbanua | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 03.12.2021
The 733rd Mission Support Group recently reopened the privately-owned firearm range on Fort Eustis. The range reopened in January 2021 after the Mission Support Group found personnel to manage the facility during operating hours. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Staff Sgt. Joshua Magbanua)...
Story by Staff Sgt. Joshua Kincaid | 94th Airlift Wing | 02.06.2021
A new firing range was constructed on Dobbins ARB. The NCOIC Combat Arms Instructor, TSgt Ryan Dequiroz, was interviewed for the video. (U.S. Air Force video/Staff Sgt. Josh Kincaid)...