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    Combat medics use the M249 light machine gun during a field observational assessment [Image 10 of 12]

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    Combat medics use the M249 light machine gun during a field observational assessment

    FORT LIBERTY, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    03.11.2024

    Photo by Jose Rodriguez 

    U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence

    Sgt. 1st Class James Wilcox, a test officer with the U.S. Army Medical Test Evaluation Activity (USAMTEAC), briefs infantry Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division on their role during a situational training exercise at Fort Liberty, NC on Mar 11, 2024. USAMTEAC conducted a holistic assessment of the employment and use of the M249 LMG in other medical formations. The purpose of the assessment was to collect data on the M249’s impact on medical soldiers as they complete daily mission requirements. This included if soldiers were impeded by physical, logistical, or any other factors, while equipped with the squad automatic weapon.

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    Date Taken: 03.11.2024
    Date Posted: 06.27.2024 11:48
    Photo ID: 8502541
    VIRIN: 240311-D-WK488-5601
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 26.53 MB
    Location: FORT LIBERTY, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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