Cpls. David Holmberg and Joshua Moody, anti-tank missilemen with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion and natives of Cincinnati and Ellaville, Ga. (respectively), prepare ammunition for the Table 1 Mk 19 qualifica More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Vega, a ground radio repairer with Bravo Company, Headquarter and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East, uses a spotting scope to observe a Marine's target More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Marcus Logan Donoway with Platoon, 1082, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Regiment, inserts a loaded magazine into his M16-A4 service rifle at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit D More
Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, shoot their first course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 27, 2019. Recruits shoot at a variety of distances on severa More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler G. Gaffka, a primary marksmanship coach with Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, supervises a recruit during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine More
A recruit with November Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, puts their weapon on fire during table 1 on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 30, 2019. Recruits spend a week learning the f More
Recruits with Mike and Papa Companies shoot their first course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., May 7, 2019. Recruits shoot at a variety of distances on several targets as part of the More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Austin Hurley, left, ammunition technician, Weapons Training Battalion, observes Lance Cpl. Adam Gil, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Gr More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment receive rounds prior to zeroing in down range on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines across Marine Force Reserve are reminded that unit readiness More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Wesley Collins, a student with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, waits to fire an M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun qualification at Range 218 o More
Recruits with Mike Company, Third Recruit Training Battalion, fire their rifles for the Table 1 course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 28, 2020. Recruits shoot at a variety of d More
Ammunition awaits firing by Marines of Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion during their annual Mk 19 qualification at training area G-7 aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 21, 2015. The unit fired rounds from the aut More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Close, an engineer equipment operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 272, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, scores Col. Gregory H. Kitchens' target while he fir More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. James Harris with Platoon 1082, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Regiment, shoots at a target at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017. All More
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits, with Delta Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, fire a M16A4 during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 5, 2018. Marine re More
Recruit David Bell, with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, sights into a M16A4 rifle on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 30, 2019. Recruits like Bell, from Virginia Beach, Va., More
Lance Cpl. Adam Gil, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Range at Stone Bay on Camp L More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Garcia, a field artillery cannoneer with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, loads a magazine prior to a battle sight zero (BZO) on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, fire an M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun pre-qualification at Range 218 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, More
Marine Corps Pfc. Dylan Ludt, an anti-tank missileman with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion, and an Annapolis, Ohio, native, reloads a Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher with ammunition during annual qualificati More
U.S. Marines look over scoring sheet after firing from the 500-yard line during the 2015 Eastern Division Rifle and Pistol Competition on Stone Bay Rifle Range, Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 31, 2015. The purpose o More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mike M. Milano, with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, gives advice for the table 1 qualifications at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017 More
A recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, shoots his first course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 27, 2019. Recruits shoot at a variety of distances on severa More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Adam Gozelanczyk, a primary marksmanship instructor with Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, instructs a recruit during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine More
Recruits with Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, fire at their targets during table 1 on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 30, 2019. Recruits spend a week learning the fundamental More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Austin Hurley, ammunition technician, Weapons Training Battalion, coaches Lance Cpl. Adam Gil, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, dur More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Garcia, a field artillery cannoneer with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, fires down range on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines across Marine Force Reserv More
Cpl. Nicholas Lemieux, a section leader with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion, clears a Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher of any residual links during an annual qualification at training area G-7 aboard Camp Le More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William L. Hunt with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, instructs recruits about the rifle qualification at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, More
A U.S. Marine Corps Recruit, with Delta Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, holds up target numbers during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Sept. 5, 201 More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Matthew Wilds, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Range at St More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, prepare two magazines of ten for their first string of rapid-fire on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed to ensuring un More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, fire M240B medium machine guns during a machine gun pre-qualification at Range 218 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, C More
Lance Cpl. Brett Haertling, an intelligence analyst with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion, and a Jackson, Miss., native, prepares to perform his first ever Mk 19 qualification at training area G-7 aboard Camp More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Sonja Renowoens with Platoon 4044, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Regiment, fires at a target in the sitting position at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Tavaris Sanders, with Platoon 1078, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, writes in a log book during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., More
Cpl. Breanna Scott, a Primary Marksmanship Coach with Weapons Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, assists a recruit on adjusting her weapon during table 1 on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Logistics Group prepare to fire during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Range at Stone Bay on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 3, 2019. Marksmanship qualification is re More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, conduct a bolt and bore check on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed to ensuring unit readiness for whenever the call c More
Recruit Elizabeth Robles, a recruit with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fires her rifle for the Table 1 course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 28, 2020. Recruits More
Lance Cpl. Brett Haertling, an intelligence analyst with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion, and a Jackson, Miss. native, makes a fully loaded Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher ready to fire by pulling back on th More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, assumes a proper sitting firing posit More
A U.S. Marine Corps Recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, inserts live rounds into a magazine at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017 More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Murphy, a primary marksmanship coach with Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, supervises a recruit during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Re More
Sgt. Jesse Meinhardt, a Primary Marksmanship Instructor with Weapons Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, instructs a recruit on the fundamentals of marksmanship during table 1 on Marine Corps Recruit More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, load magazines before firing in the standing position on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed to ensuring unit readiness More
The muzzle flash from an M240B medium machine gun lights up the night during a machine gun qualification range for Marines with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, at Range 21 More
Marines with Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion prepare to fire a Mk 19 machine gun during annual qualifications at training area G-7 aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 21, 2015. The training required Marines to hi More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Paul A. Mann, an assistant operations officer with Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper low-kneeling f More
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, and Papa Company, 4th Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, wait to qualify with their rifles at Starlight Range on Marin More
A U.S. Marine Corps primary marksmanship coach, with Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, supervises a recruit during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parri More
Recruit Jan C. Uribe, with 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, fires at his target during Table 1 on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 30, 2019. Recruits spend a week learning the fundamentals of More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Colin Porter, a logistics officer with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, fires a M-16A4 service rifle on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed to ens More
A U.S. Marine with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry -West, fires an M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun qualification at Range 218 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca More
Sgt. Kyle Rolain, a Primary Marksmanship Coach with Weapons and Field Training Battalion, instructs a recruit on how to perform corrective actions with his rifle on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper medium-kneeling More
A U.S. Marine Corps Recruit with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, completes a rifle qualification at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017. A More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. David Murphy, a primary marksmanship coach with Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons and Field Training Battalion, supervises recruits during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Rec More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Larose, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 6, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification on Alpha Range a More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, score and plot shots on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines across Marine Force Reserve are reminded that unit readiness is paramount during the More
Recruit Naim Nashid, a recruit with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, plots his shots in his data book for the Table 1 course of fire on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 28, 2020 More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper high-kneeling f More
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, wait for instructions at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017. All recruits More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Kinchen Mercedes, with Platoon 4038, Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, fires a M16A4 rifle during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., S More
U.S. Marine Corps Lane Cpl. Javonte Thomas, administration supply clerk, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Range a More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kevin Vo, a network administrator with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, waits to be cleared from the firing line on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain commi More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper straight-leg pr More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Marcus Logan Donoway with Platoon 1082, Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Regiment, plots his target points in his rifle training data book at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit De More
U.S. Marine Corps Rct. Cody Herber, with Platoon 1078, Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, fires a M16A4 rifle during Table 1 at Chosin range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Sept. More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Windham, motor transportation operator, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Ran More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Matai Suitonu, a field artillery cannoneer with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, receives firing adjustments on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper cocked-leg pron More
U.S. Marines participate in the 2015 Eastern Division Rifle and Pistol Competition on Stone Bay Rifle Range, Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 31, 2015. The purpose of the matches is to provide the Marine Corps with th More
U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Papa Company, 4th Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, hold up a clipboard to show that the target has been hit at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexander Pino, ground sensor operator, 2nd Intelligence Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, prepares to fire an M16A4 rifle during a rifle marksmanship qualification at Alpha Range at More
U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, receive rounds before getting into relays on Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 14, 2020. Marines of 5/14 remain committed to ensuring unit readiness for wheneve More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kennith R. Woolard, a rifleman with Hotel Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBN), Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, demonstrates a proper standing firing More
A photo of extra M16-A4 rifles on a bench at Starlight Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., Oct. 10, 2017. All recruits must participate in the rifle qualification course during the 2nd ph More