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Spc. Ian Shaffer, an ammo stock control specialist with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
Spc. Ian Shaffer, an ammo stock control specialist with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Soldiers from the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., prepare to fire M240B machine guns during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are recieving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
Soldiers from the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., prepare to fire M240B machine guns during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are recieving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Spc. Jordan Fitzjerald, a military police officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
Spc. Jordan Fitzjerald, a military police officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Spc. Jordan Fitzjerald, a military police officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
Spc. Jordan Fitzjerald, a military police officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
"I love to be overseas, experience new cultures and see new places, the Army Reserve has provided me with the opportunity to do just that, while serving my country," said Sgt. Ryan Stanley, from East Falmouth, Mass., a human resources non-commissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa. Stanley joined the Army Reserve in 2002, and he has deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom 2003-04, Operation Iraqi Freedom 2007-08, and Operation New Dawn 2011-12. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
"I love to be overseas, experience new cultures and see new places, the Army Reserve has provided me with the opportunity to do just that, while serving my country," said Sgt. Ryan Stanley, from East Falmouth, Mass., a human resources non-commissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa. Stanley joined the Army Reserve in 2002, and he has deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom 2003-04, Operation Iraqi Freedom 2007-08, and Operation New Dawn 2011-12. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
"I joined for the experience and opportunities for travel," said Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army paralegal from Greensburg Pa., with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa. "I joined to step out of my comfort zone, and I'm looking forward to pushing myself and my military career as far as I can while I serve," Branthoover added. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
"I joined for the experience and opportunities for travel," said Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army paralegal from Greensburg Pa., with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa. "I joined to step out of my comfort zone, and I'm looking forward to pushing myself and my military career as far as I can while I serve," Branthoover added. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Soldiers from the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., perform corrective action on a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M240B
Soldiers from the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Coraopolis, Pa., perform corrective action on a M240B machine gun during a night qualification exercise as a part of the pre-deployment training 316th ESC Soldiers are receiving at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires the M2 machine gun during qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires the M2 machine gun during qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., assemble the M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., assemble the M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow, a public affairs noncommissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., documents Soldiers qualifying on the M2 machine gun at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 9, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow, a public affairs noncommissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., documents Soldiers qualifying on the M2 machine gun at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 9, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Sgt. 1st Class Casey Bargar, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., prepares to mount the M2 machine gun to its tripod before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Sgt. 1st Class Casey Bargar, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., prepares to mount the M2 machine gun to its tripod before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Sgt. 1st Class Casey Bargar, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., loads the M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Sgt. 1st Class Casey Bargar, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., loads the M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Staff Sgt. Christopher Lewis (right) and Sgt. Christopher Bigelow (left), Army Reserve Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., set up the tripod for a M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Staff Sgt. Christopher Lewis (right) and Sgt. Christopher Bigelow (left), Army Reserve Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., set up the tripod for a M2 machine gun before qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Spc. Jordan Fitzgerald, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., observes Soldiers firing their M240B machine guns during night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Spc. Jordan Fitzgerald, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., observes Soldiers firing their M240B machine guns during night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Cpt. Michael Webb, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Cpt. Michael Webb, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith, public affairs noncommissioned officer in-charge with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith, public affairs noncommissioned officer in-charge with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christopher Bigelow)
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow (left) and Spc. Jordan Fitzgerald (right), Army Reserve Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., pose after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow (left) and Spc. Jordan Fitzgerald (right), Army Reserve Soldiers with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., pose after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow, a public affairs noncommissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Sgt. Christopher Bigelow, a public affairs noncommissioned officer with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), poses after firing the M240B machine gun during a night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Cpt. Michael Webb, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Cpt. Michael Webb, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires a M240B machine gun during night qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires the M2 machine gun during qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
M2 and M240B Qualification
Spc. Jeremy Branthoover, an Army Reserve Soldier with the 316th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), based out of Coraopolis, Pa., fires the M2 machine gun during qualification at Fort Hood, Tx., Oct. 10, 2016. This is to prepare the Soldiers of the 316th during their predeployment training. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Dalton Smith)
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