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Two US Army (USA) 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Soldiers wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles, one with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher attached, man a defensive position, during training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

A US Army (USA) 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Soldier wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with a 5.56mm Colt M4 carbine and a lightweight company mortar, takes cover behind a damaged vehicle and concertina wire, during a mock battle at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Army (USA) 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Soldiers wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles and 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), run to take up a defensive position while training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

A US Army (USA) M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV), equipped with a MK19 40 mm grenade machine gun system, assigned to 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, 2nd Squadron, 14th Calvary, maneuvers across a stream at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), in Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA). The JRTC provides realistic combat training, supporting light/mechanized forces in a low-intensity to mid-intensity conflict. The JRTC environment replicates the realism and challenges of operating in a Joint/Combined operational arena

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagements System (MILES) gear use a John Deere (GATOR) 6x4 All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to transport a wounded comrade during an urban combat training demonstration being conducted at the Southern California Logistics Airport (SCLA), (formerly George Air Force Base), during the joint service experimentation process dubbed Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02). Sponsored by the US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), the MC02 experiment explores how Effects Based Operations (EBO) can provide an integrated joint context for conducting rapid, decisive operations (RDO)

US Army Soldiers assigned to 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, 2nd Squadron, 14th Calvary, Medical Squadron, prepare to setup a Medical Aid Station at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), in Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA). The JRTC provides realistic combat training, supporting light/mechanized forces in a low-intensity to mid-intensity conflict. The JRTC environment replicates the realism and challenges of operating in a Joint/Combined operational arena. (Vehicles pictured include the High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), M1133 Stryker Medical Evacuation Vehicle (MEV), and M1078 2 1/2-ton (4x4) Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTV)

Two US Army (USA) 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Soldiers wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles and a lightweight company mortar, work their way through the fortified Shughart-Gordon Village, during training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

A US Army (USA) M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV), equipped with a MK19 40 mm grenade machine gun system, assigned to 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, 2nd Squadron, 14th Calvary, moves into position at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), in Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA). The JRTC provides realistic combat training, supporting light/mechanized forces in a low-intensity to mid-intensity conflict. The JRTC environment replicates the realism and challenges of operating in a Joint/Combined operational arena

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear and carries a 5.56mm M16A3 rifles equipped to fire simunition rounds, encounter 1ST Battalion Marines posing as protesters during a Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training course, at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California (CA). Simunition rounds are simulated ammunition that fire a paint projectile and is used for training. The gear includes facemask and eye protection

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles position an M985 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) (8x8) cargo truck equipped with a roof mounted M2.50 caliber machine gun equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, to respond by an attack by mock protesters, while conducting training at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), in Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA). The JRTC provides realistic combat training, supporting light/mechanized forces in a low-intensity to mid-intensity conflict. The JRTC environment replicates the realism and challenges of operating in a Joint/Combined operational arena

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