A Soldier shoots a rifle in the prone position in a field.
230520-Z-JO181-1006.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Jeff Clements

FORT BARFOOT, Va. - Virginia National Guard Soldiers compete during the state’s annual small arms combat marksmanship match, hosted by the 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute, May 19-21, 2023, at Fort Barfoot, Virginia. Nearly 90 shooters participated in the event and competed as both individuals and as teams of four. The event required competitors to shoot with both rifle and pistol from a variety of firing positions and distances. The competition's final event was a three-gun match where teams of four traverse a course of three firing stations consisting of pistol, rifle and shotgun. The teams earn scores based on course time and target accuracy. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jeff Clements)


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