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Senior Airman Latanya James, a Defender with the 349th Security Forces Squadron, pulls the charging handle M249 light machine gun while performing a function check during classroom training at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., March 22, 2014. The M249 light machine gun has been the standard squad automatic weapon for all branches of the U.S. military since its introduction in 1984. With a sustained rate of fire of 100 rounds per minute using NATO-standard 5.56 ammunition, the M249 has an effective range 700 meters on point-target. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Robert Couse-Baker)
| Date Taken: | 03.22.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 12.31.2014 15:51 |
| Photo ID: | 1712169 |
| VIRIN: | 140322-F-KZ812-990 |
| Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
| Size: | 6.35 MB |
| Location: | TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 255 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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