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US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Orin Richardson, Air Force Space Command competitor, takes sharp aim with an M16A2 rifle, while range official US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Marc Hawsey, watches intently during the Combat Rifle portion of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense, and policing skills over six days

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brian Pederson and SSGT Richard Hunt, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, adjust the Reflex Quadrant Sight on an M-203 grenade launcher attached to the Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle. Weapons training, one of the categories judged during the US Air Forces in Europe Defender Challenge. Members of the 39th Security Forces Squadron will compete against other security forces for a slot on the eight-member USAFE team to compete in an Air Force-wide competition in late October

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Orin Richardson, Air Force Space Command, fires downrange with an M16A2 rifle at pop-up targets while US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Marc Hawsey, 81st Security Forces Squadron, evaluates him during the combat rifle competition at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Gabe Gonzalez fires a Beretta M-9 pistol toward moving targets during phase one of a pistol event for DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. SRA Gonzalez is an Air Education and Training Command (AETC) team competitor. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense, and policing skills over six days

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Efrain Espinoza, from the Air Force Space Command team, prepares to engage on targets down range with his M203 Grenade Launcher during a simulated gas attack scenario for the Combat Weapons event during Exercise DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, on October 31st, 2000. DEFENDER CHALLENGE is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events over six days

STAFF SGT. William Dance and his dog, Bennie, represent the Air Training Command in the military working dog event, part of exercise Peacekeeper Challenge. Teams representing the best of more than 50,000 Air force security police on duty at more than 455 worldwide locations take part in the annual exercise. Competitive events include physical fitness, combat rifle, combat tactics, handgun, machine gun, grenade launcher, accident investigation, crime scene search and investigation, military working dog and information security

US Air Force PETTY Officer Second Class Scott S. Faculak, Air Force Materiel Command, attaches an M60 machine gun back on a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) top mount during the combat weapons competition of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Camp Bullis, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steven Melling, shoulders his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) after firing at Opposition Forces (OPFOR) 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

STAFF SGT. Manuel Segura, Space Command, aims an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher during exercise Peacekeeper Challenge. Teams representing the best of more than 50,000 Air Force security police on duty at more than 455 worldwide locations take part in the annual exercise. Competitive events include physical fitness, combat rifles, combat tactics, handgun, machine gun, grenade launcher, accident investigation, crime scene search and investigation, military working dog and information security

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Subject Operation/Series: PEACEKEEPER CHALLENGE

Base: Nellis Air Force Base

State: Nevada (NV)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Cynthia Bauer

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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staff sgt manuel segura manuel segura space command space command rifle grenade launcher grenade launcher exercise peacekeeper challenge exercise peacekeeper challenge teams security police air force security police duty locations part competitive events competitive events fitness combat combat rifles tactics combat tactics handgun gun machine gun accident investigation accident investigation crime scene search crime scene search dog information sergeant nevada air force m 16 a 1 nellis air force base m 203 40 mm grenade launcher m 16 a 1 rifle m 16 rifle high resolution m 203 grenade launcher peacekeeper challenge information security cynthia bauer us air force usaf air force base us national archives
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staff sgt manuel segura manuel segura space command space command rifle grenade launcher grenade launcher exercise peacekeeper challenge exercise peacekeeper challenge teams security police air force security police duty locations part competitive events competitive events fitness combat combat rifles tactics combat tactics handgun gun machine gun accident investigation accident investigation crime scene search crime scene search dog information sergeant nevada air force m 16 a 1 nellis air force base m 203 40 mm grenade launcher m 16 a 1 rifle m 16 rifle high resolution m 203 grenade launcher peacekeeper challenge information security cynthia bauer us air force usaf air force base us national archives