Keywords: carl gustaf carlgustaf recoilless rifle recoillessrifle 3/509 3509 u.s. army alaska usarmyalaska joint base elmendorf-richardson jointbaseelmendorfrichardson alaska united states unitedstates us outdoor snow Paratroopers assigned to Baker Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fire the Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle system at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 1, 2016. The Carl Gustaf is a man-portable, breach-loading, 84mm recoilless rifle capable of destroying armored targets from up to 700 meters away. The paratroopers conducted live fire training to hone their proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Peña) Paratroopers assigned to Baker Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fire the Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle system at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 1, 2016. The Carl Gustaf is a man-portable, breach-loading, 84mm recoilless rifle capable of destroying armored targets from up to 700 meters away. The paratroopers conducted live fire training to hone their proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Peña) |