673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Airman 1st Class Alex Tuyul, a native of New York, and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, carries out dry-fire practice drills under a barricade Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen of 673d SFS went to JBER's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

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673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Senior Airman Ryan Treadwell, a native of Concord, Calif., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, live-fire drills under a barricade Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen of 673d SFS went to JBER's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

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673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Senior Airman Ryan Treadwell, a native of Concord, Calif., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, carries out live-fire drills behind a barricade Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen of 673d SFS went to JBER's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

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673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Expended 5.56-mm ammunition shows a tight shot group, Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range. Defenders of 673d Security Forces Squadron went to the range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

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673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Airman 1st Class Jarrod Chastain, a native of Kingman, Ariz., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, waits his turn to partake of barricade-fire training, Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen of 673d SFS went to JBER's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

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Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Robbins, a native of Hattiesburg, Miss., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, instructs Airmen on the proper techniques for engaging targets from behind a barricade, Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen have to maintain strict muzzle awareness during the training, ensuring not to shoot the barricade due to the difference between what is seen through the sight and what the barrel is actually pointing at.

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Tech. Sgt. Phillip Todd, a native of Rantoul, Ill., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, instructs fellow Defender Senior Airman Ryan Treadwell of Concord, Calif., in how to engage targets using a patrol car as a barricade, Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Defenders are taught to use the engine block as effective cover from fire.

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673 SFS M4 Profire Training

Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Robbins, a native of Hattiesburg, Miss., and a member of 673d Security Forces Squadron, instructs Airmen on the proper techniques for engaging targets from behind a barricade, Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen have to maintain strict muzzle awareness during the training, ensuring they don’t shoot the barricade due to the difference between what is seen through the sight and what the barrel is actually pointing at.

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JBER SFS conducts M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training

Published Nov. 18, 2016
By David Bedard
JBER Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- 673d Security Forces Squadron members, conduct live-fire drills under barricades Nov. 9, 2016, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Airmen of 673d SFS went to JBER's Statler/Newton Small Arms Range for M4 Carbine Proficiency Firing training, which teaches them to maneuver behind cover while accurately engaging targets.

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training

673 SFS M4 Profire Training