Story by Maj. Michelle Lunato | U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit | 03.17.2019
FORT BENNING, Ga. – The 2019 U.S. Army Small Arms Championships, which is hosted by the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, concluded it’s seven-day competition at Fort Benning, Georgia on March 16 with an awards ceremony. The annual competition, which is commonly called the All Army, is the Army’s premier marksmanship competition that tests Soldiers ability on both their primary and......
Story by Senior Airman Curt Beach | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 04.16.2018
Breathing heavily and hands shaking, a Soldier squeezes the trigger, and a round fires from the chamber of his M2010 rifle. His fellow sniper tracks the round’s path with a spotting scope, as it pierces the brisk Alaska air before connecting with a seven-by-seven-inch target, dead-center more than 700 meters away....