The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett

By Staff Sgt. Mary S. KatzenbergerNovember 17, 2014

The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
1 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Command Sgt. Maj. Sherwood C. Gatts II, senior enlisted advisor to the commander of 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division talks to his Paratroopers about standards and discipline, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort P... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
2 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sgt. Latorre W. Rivera, a Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, helps his gunner load a .50-caliber machine gun, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
3 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division sits on top of a Humvee waiting to complete an evening gunnery table, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spen... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
4 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division survey a life fire training range, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12 days at the Virginia Army Natio... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
5 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Donald Flowers II, a Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division prepares to qualify his machine gun crew, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
6 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division fires a .50-caliber machine gun, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12 days at the Virginia Army Nation... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
7 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division crests a hill during a blank fire exercise, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12 days at the Virginia ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
8 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paratroopers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division run during a blank fire exercise, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12 days at the Virginia Army Nation... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
9 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. James T. McGahey, commander of 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division leads Paratroopers from his squadron through an after action review, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va. Paratroopers with the ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
The art of gunnery: Paratroopers enhance skills during training at Fort Pickett
10 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – pc. Alan N. Le, a Paratrooper assigned to 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division fires an M4 rifle, Nov. 3, 2014, at Fort Picket, Va., during a blank fire exercise. Paratroopers with the squadron spent 12... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL