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Members of Co. B, 4th Bn., 27th Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light) practice shooting their M-16A1 rifles from prone position as they train for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Storm. The rifle of the soldier in the center is equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher

PFC Rodney Bethume, Company A, 25th Infantry Division, wearing protective clothing and armed with an M-16A1 rifle, stands guard during the field training exercise Quick Thrust

At Fort Benning, Georgia, Marines from Company "F" 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 2/2, armed with Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifles and a Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW), take part in a live fire training raid

At Fort Benning, Georgia, Marines from Company "F" 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Battalion Landing Team 2/2, armed with Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifles and a Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW), take part in a live fire training raid

A 1ST Battalion recruit participates in a hand-to-hand drill, armed with his bayonet-equipped M-16A2 rifle

STAFF SGT. Warren Earling, Co. B, 4th Bn., 27th Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), carries his M-16A2 rifle on patrol as he trains for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Storm

CPL. Ray Penna of Co. C, 1ST Bn., 2nd Marines, guards the camp perimeter with an M-16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher during an Imminent Thunder training exercise, a part of Operation Desert Shield

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Air Force (USAF) 31st Security Forces Squadron (31 SFS), AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brian Hirsch, stays alert during a response force exercise

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ivan Torres, 1ST Security Forces Squadron, aims his 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle (with a blank firing device attached) from inside an entry control bunker during the 1ST Fighter Wing Operational Readiness Inspection at Langley AFB, Virginia

PFC Benjamin Holmes of Co. B, 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., on guard duty at the entrance of the newly constructed underground Tactical Operations Center during Operation Thunderbolt. Holmes is armed with an M-16A1 rifle/grenade launcher

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Subject Operation/Series: THUNDERBOLT

Base: Schofield Barracks, Kaneohe Bay

State: Hawaii (HI)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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13/10/1981
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label_outline Explore Operation Thunderbolt, M 16 A 1 Rifle, Guard Duty

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Allerheiligen im Felde. Massengräber des Inf.Rgts.Nro.54 im Walde bei Wygoda.

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG), aims his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear from the kneeling position during the Security Forces Tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, ROK-US

Mobilization Camp, 2nd Div. (less 5th Brigade & 22 Inf.), Texas City, Texas, 1914

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Major (MAJ) Edward R. Cruickshank, Commander of the 1ST Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hawaii Army National Guard, observes the entry of 25th Infantry Division Orange Forces into the city, as they advance against the Blue Forces during the joint South Korean/US Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84. Visible to the left is an M728 combat engineer vehicle

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry Division, 25th Infantry Division, cross the Han River on a pontoon foot bridge during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84

Members of Co. B, 4th Bn., 27th Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light) defend their position with M-16A2 rifles as they train for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Storm

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pfc benjamin holmes pfc benjamin holmes inf guard duty guard duty entrance tactical operations center tactical operations center thunderbolt operation thunderbolt rifle grenade launcher hawaii m 16 a 1 infantry m 16 a 1 rifle infantry division m 16 rifle high resolution grenade launcher schofield barracks kaneohe bay al chang us national archives