Soldiers at a machine gun training center in Camp Hancock, Augusta, GA. The photo was taken on Oct 2, 1918, and received on Sept 26, 1918. The crew is waiting for the command to start firing on the 1,000 yd. Machine Gun Range, which is seven miles from Camp Hancock. The man on the left has a tripod, the man on the right has a gun, and the men in the rear are reserve soldiers carrying ammunition boxes. The photo was censored and released by the censor on Oct 8, 1918.


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