Technical Sergeant Hector Soler, USAF, an instructor with the 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, watches as STAFF Sergeant Dawne Roby, USAF, using a Colt M16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle, fires at the Opposing Forces (OPFOR) during a MOBILITY EXERCISE (MOBEX). The MOBEX designed to test the ability of the Security Forces to establish and defend an Entry Control Point (ECP) on an air base. The evaluators of the exercise inserted various stresses against the unit, from probing patrols to frontal assault of the ECP. This time the OPFOR members were unsuccessful in their attempt to penetrate the perimeter of the base
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: MOBILITY EXERCISE
Base: Mcguire Air Force Base
State: New Jersey (NJ)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: AMC
Scene Camera Operator: Scott H. Spitzer, Civilian, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
30/08/2001
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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