New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

A U.S. Airman reloads his M9 during weapons familiarization training at Udairi range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force service members check their scoresheets after performing weapons familiarization training at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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Chief Master Sgt. Jason Colon and Col. Rod Simpson (background), 386th Air Expeditionary Wing command chief and commander, participate in a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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An Airman rests his hand on his M9 holster as he prepares for a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

U.S. service members participate in a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

U.S. service members participate in a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

A U.S. Air Force Airman participates in a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

A U.S. Airmen picks up bullet casings after performing weapons familiarization training at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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Tech. Sgt. Steeve Jocelyn, 387th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron defender, prepares for a joint weapons familiarization course at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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A row of M4 ammunition magazines lay organized for use at Udairi Range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)

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New decade means new skills for Airmen, soldiers w/ weapons training

Published Dec. 31, 2019
By Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer
386th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait -- A U.S. Airman reloads his M9 during weapons familiarization training at Udairi range, Kuwait, Dec. 26, 2019. U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Air Force Airmen fired through small arms tactical movements, weapons posture and base defense planning exercises while familiarizing with weapons such as the M9 and M4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lane T. Plummer)