Ground qualification at OCSII
U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Kyle Mallory-Johnson, 366th Engineer Company, fires an M2 machine gun while wearing a protective mask during Operation Cold Steel at Fort McCoy, Wis., March 11, 2018. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice as part of Ready Force X and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Spc. John Russell/86th Training Division)