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Soldiers of Weapons Squad, 1st and 2nd Platoon, Avalanche Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, prepare to emplace a support-by-fire position March 21, 2026, during infantry squad drills at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Infantry Platoon Battle Course.
260322-Z-ZY202-1010.JPG Photo By: Maj. David Bedard

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Soldiers of Weapons Squad, 1st and 2nd Platoon, Avalanche Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, prepare to emplace a support-by-fire position March 21, 2026, during infantry squad drills at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Infantry Platoon Battle Course. The squad is armed with M-240L 7.62mm machine guns that are five pounds lighter than the older M-240G model. Photo by Maj. David Bedard.


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