Marine Corps Installations West

U.S. Marines with the Advanced Machine Gun Course conduct a live-fire exercise with M240G medium machine guns at Range 218 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 16, 2022. AMGC is a six-week course where machine gunners advance their warfighting and weaponry skills, as well as their land navigation and small unit leadership. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Daniel Medina)

U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry - West, fire the M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun qualification at Range 218 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 22, 2020. The Marines shot pre-qualifications and qualifications for Tables 1, 2 and 6. These tables of fire allow the Marines to become more proficient with the M240B during day and low light situations. ITB trains, develops and certifies Marines as riflemen, as well as their primary military occupational specialty within the infantry field, before sending them to join the Fleet Marine Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Stephen Beard)