^^Maaaad old. Iv been waiting to see both of his documentarys.
This series laid the foundation for media coverage of the later Iraq war. Profiles crews were the first in recent times embedded with U.S. forces in combat. They also were embedded with U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan and at other fronts of the war on terrorism.
Richard Mackenzie led the production in Afghanistan, working with Special Operations and with infantry units.
(Photos from July and Released 3rd August)
This partnership development program in various locations in Hungary is designed to foster good communication and relationships in preparation for upcoming joint deployments to Afghanistan.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participate with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participate with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command Europe's 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 train with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms techniques at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participate with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 train with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
A U.S. Soldier with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participates in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
A U.S. Soldier with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 talks with his Hungarian counterpart during small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
A U.S. Soldier, right, with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 listens to his Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012
A U.S. Soldier with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 trains with his Hungarian counterpart in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 undergo small arms training with their Hungarian counterparts at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participate with their Hungarian counterparts in small arms training at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 13, 2012.
U.S. Soldiers with Special Operations Command, Europe, 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Detachment Alpha 0114 participate in heavy weapons train with their Hungarian counterparts at Szolnok Air Base, Hungary, July 10, 2012.
As usuall Vor, amazing pictures!!!!
Superb pix, but please link HIRES images instead.
This saves us all the bandwidth to load the page faster.
Cheers-
It's a photographic technique called Pan-Shift
Maybe shooters preference, but is commonly done by guys who do alot of work in respirators to give them clearance and eye relief
My guess is that the operator is using the eotech on a carrying handle due to his size. seems like he's quite tall and using the sight mounted on the carrying handle make it more natural to get into firing position..
The coms (comtac) sometimes gets in the way of a nice cheek weld also. I use to have that kind of problem with my old sordin.
I've never had that problem and I've used peltors for years. Everybody's different I guess