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1st Squadron 126th Cavalry Regiment Performs Crew Served Weapons Qualification and Familiarization
Michigan National Guard
May 9, 2015 | 1:06
Soldiers of the 1st Squadron 126th Cavalry Regiment familiarized themselves with and qualified on the various crew served weapons utilized by the unit. The weapons fired consisted of the M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun, the Mark 19 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher, the M240B 7.62mm Machine Gun, and the M249 SAW 5.56mm Machine Gun. Soldiers were required to engage targets from both ground and vehicle mounted firing points. More than 80 Soldiers participated and fired over 13,000 rounds of ammunition during the course of this exercise. Also available in high definition.
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