Story by Crista Mary Mack | 9th Mission Support Command | 04.10.2019
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa - Army Reserve Soldiers of American Samoa will soon train at the first indoor rifle range in the Army Reserve, a Modular Small Arms Range scheduled for a grand opening the end of April. The range is the first opportunity for Soldiers to conduct necessary training at home in a safe, environmentally sound state of the art facility....
Story by Cpl. Nnaemeka Onyeagwa | New York National Guard | 08.28.2018
CAMP SMITH, N.Y. -- Ten Army National Guard Soldiers from the Northeast who were not infantrymen are now qualified to wear the sky blue cord and crossed rifles of the infantry after completing a two-week reclassification course taught here. Conducted by the New York Army National Guard’s 106th Regiment Regional Training Institute, the three week class is designed to turn Soldiers with a......
Story by Sgt. Zane Craig | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.08.2017
FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa.- Soldiers of the 213th Regional support group qualify on the range here April 8. Officers qualified with 9 mm pistols, while enlisted Soldiers qualified on M4 carbines or M16 rifles....
Story by Sgt. Anthony Mesa | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.23.2017
As the season begins to warm up again, Marines are hitting the range to enjoy their own version of fun in the sun. While trading out board shorts for flack vests and surf boards for M16 rifles, Marines with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group spent a day at the range training and qualifying for various courses of fire at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb.......
Story by Sgt. Anthony Mesa | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 02.03.2017
Grey skies hang over range Kilo 501-A as Marines with Transportation Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2 get ready to send rounds downrange during a light and steady drizzle at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 3, 2017. The Marines are familiarizing themselves with their newly issued rifles and are training to get their Battle Sight Zero (BZO) in preparation for annual rifle qualifications....
Story by Cpl. Samuel Guerra | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.17.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJUENE, N.C. – Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division conducted their semi-annual gunnery qualification at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jun. 13-29, 2016....
Story by Staff Sgt. Margaret Taylor | 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.11.2016
CAMP DAWSON, W. Va. (June 15, 2016)
Story by Sgt. Jesse Smith | 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade | 08.20.2015
The sky was covered with clouds, but the heat penetrated to the surface. Once the dust had settled and all the rounds had been fired, the Soldiers stood up and looked down range as they wondered how they performed. As they walked off of the firing line, their faces were filled with eagerness. The eagerness to find out how many targets they had taken down....
