Army Sgt. 1st Class William Batten, 2nd left, the platoon sergeant for 1st Platoon, Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, briefs fellow Soldiers on the firing line during M3 Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) live-fire training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 3, 2021. The MAAWS, also known as the Carl Gustaf, is a man-portable, reusable, breach-loading, 84 mm recoilless rifle capable of destroying personnel and armored targets up to 700 meters away. The paratroopers conducted the live-fire training to hone their proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
Date Taken: | 06.03.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.04.2021 21:01 |
Photo ID: | 6678118 |
VIRIN: | 210603-F-HY271-0158 |
Resolution: | 7013x4675 |
Size: | 10.13 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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