15th MEU Refines Skills with Rifle and Pistol

February 28, 2023 VA Worker 0
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

A U.S. Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires an M18 service pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
A U.S. Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires an M18 service pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Austin May, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M9 pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Austin May, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M9 pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M16A4 rifle during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M16A4 rifle during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M16A4 rifle during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M16A4 rifle during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to engage targets with an M4 carbine during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to engage targets with an M4 carbine during an unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Peter Shelton, the air operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sydney Smith, a combat videographer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sydney Smith, a combat videographer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engages targets with an M4 carbine as part of a combat marksmanship program table five range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

A U.S. Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires an M4 carbine from the sitting position during a low-light unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sydney Smith)
A U.S. Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires an M4 carbine from the sitting position during a low-light unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sydney Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watches as Marines engage targets during a low-light unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sydney Smith)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Theodore Brooks, a cyberspace warfare operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watches as Marines engage targets during a low-light unknown distance range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sydney Smith)

U.S. Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct a speed reload during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct a speed reload during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sydney Smith, a combat videographer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M9 pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sydney Smith, a combat videographer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M9 pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Scott Stafford, the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit executive officer, fires an M18 service pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Scott Stafford, the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit executive officer, fires an M18 service pistol during a pistol qualification range at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 2, 2023. The 15th MEU completed combat marksmanship program tables 3-6, including day and night courses of fire at known and unknown distances, and a pistol qualification range to meet annual training requirements and gain familiarity with their assigned weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert)

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