A range safety officer with the 82nd Airborne Division monitors a night fire event from the tower as tracer rounds fly downrange on the second day of the Army Forces Command Weapons Marksmanship Competition Nov. 8, 2016, at Fort Bragg, The four-day FORSCOM competition features marksmen from the Army, Army Reserve, and the National Guard in events for the M9 pistol, the M4A1 rifle and the M249 SAW, or Squad Automatic Weapon, to recognize Soldiers who are beyond expert marksmen. The multi-tiered events challenge the competitors' ability to accurately and quickly engage target


A range safety officer with the 82nd Airborne Division monitors a night fire event from the tower as tracer rounds fly downrange on the second day of the Army Forces Command Weapons Marksmanship Competition Nov. 8, 2016, at Fort Bragg, The four-day FORSCOM competition features marksmen from the Army, Army Reserve, and the National Guard in events for the M9 pistol, the M4A1 rifle and the M249 SAW, or Squad Automatic Weapon, to recognize Soldiers who are beyond expert marksmen. The multi-tiered events challenge the competitors' ability to accurately and quickly engage targets in a variety of conditions and environments.


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