By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-14 02:11:11 | Updated at 2024-11-22 05:31:41
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Ready! Aim! Fire!
CAMP SHELBY, Miss. – US Army Sgt. Justin Ross, a 304th Military Police Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) Soldier and Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) instructor, performs systems checks on the M249 Squad Assault Weapon training equipment at the EST site on Camp Shelby, Mississippi on August 10, 2024. The EST is designed to simulate live weapon training events that directly support individual and crew-served weapons qualification, including individual marksmanship and escalation-of-force exercises in a controlled environment. Ross is just one of approximately 1,100 Soldiers, including partner force representatives from Belgium, Canada, Germany and the Netherlands, taking part in Titan Warrior 24. TW24 is an annual, multi-faceted training event designed to generate lethal platform crews, improve individual and mission essential task proficiency, and to certify lethal teams within the ranks of the 290th Military Police Brigade, its subordinate and affiliated organizations, and their multinational partners. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Cameron Christensen)
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Rugby, not just an Olympic sport! The 2024 Armed Forces Men’s Rugby Championship hosted at Infinity Park in Glendale, Colo. from Aug. 23 to Aug 25 features service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard. Teams will battle it out for gold. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom) 
Locked, Loaded & Ready To Go!U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 12, 2024) An Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) prepares to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 211, on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Aug. 12. Theodore Roosevelt is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo illustration) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out names on the aircraft.) Please remember that The Canteen is here to supportand entertain our troops and veterans and their families,
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