Spc. Michael Engelsgjerd, an infantryman from C Co., 3rd Bn., 75th Ranger Regiment, conducts rifle marksmanship qualification June 8 as part of the USASOC Soldier and NCO of the Year Competition. Engelsgjerd finished first in the Soldier category and will represent USASOC at the Army-level competition at Fort Lee, Va., later this year.
(Photo by Spc. Tony Hawkins, USASOC PAO)
Sgt. Nicholas Irving, of 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, takes aim during the "Defensive Shoot" event at Wagner Range on Fort Benning, Ga., during the Ninth annual U.S. Army International Sniper Competition held Oct. 15-22. Photo Credit: Vince Little, The Bayonet
Swierzak napisał(a):
Zaczynamy :)
Rifleman:
Jedziemy od gory
- garnek Fritz (prawdopodobnie z wkladka 'Para'), pokrowiec Desert 6-color, gogle SWD, cat eye'e
- niekontraktowy zolty dziob 8)
- mundur Desert 3-color
- frag grenades "Lemon"
- karabinczyk (protoplasta D-ringow)
- M16a2
- Ranger Body Armor (woodland)
- Szelki typu H (Vietnam era bodajze)
- Pas LC-2 z fatboyem (nasz niekontraktowy zoltek jest spaslakiem :) )
- na pasie: ladownice do M16, dwie manierki, buttpack, bagnet M8 albo M9 wszystko w OG
- Ochraniacze - Alty
- Buty - Corcorany (??)
Swierzak napisał(a):Grenadier:
Tutaj za wiele sie nie zmienia. Na to wszystko zaciągnięta jest jeszcze kamizelka grenadiera (Grenade, vest). No i widać rękawicę.
Swierzy napisał(a):M249 Gunner:
Tutaj szelki 'H' zostaly zamienione na klasyczne Alice'owe 'Y'. Dorzucone sa jeszcze dwie ladownice 200rds do M249, medical pouch, a ladne Altyzastapiono jakimis bukkakowymi kopiami z dykty :)
60 Gunner:
Tutaj widzimy ciekawe zastosowanie pokrowca na manierke :)
Na pasku mamy dwie ladownice do m16, pokrowiec na manierke, ladownice do SAWa, medical pouch, kabure na M9 i buttpack. Wszystko oczywiscie w OG. Wiesniackie ochraniacze z dykty zastapiono spowrotem Altami :)
Na uwage zasluguje M60 za 2500$ z niewymiarowa raczka :D
Fresh napisał(a):Tutaj masz odnosnie wyposazenia w pozniejszych latach 90 i poczatku 2000 (z pozdrowieniami dla Agenta i jego ksiazki ;) ).
Pominawszy ciekawa konstrukcje eMki, pokazuje to doskonale jakie mieli wtedy wyposazenie.
Mi sie ten wariant nawet podoba.
Odnosnie tego co napisales o broni z lat 94-99 to nie zapominaj o SAWach PARA oraz wersji Rangersowej (kolba teleskopowa i dluga lufa). Wprawdzie to nie te lata ale moge napisac Ci co Rangersi mieli na Operation Anaconda (Afganistan - marzec 2002) i Takur Ghar.
Agent i jego magiczna ksiazka napewno powiedza Ci wiecej o tym okresie. Jedno wiem napewno - ANPEQ2 na kazdej broni z wyjatkiem bocznej :)
Aha, odnosnie broni ppanc i wyrzutni rakiet(granatow) to Rangersi uzywali jeszcze M3
Ale byl to syf i przeszli na AT-4 :)
Izzy napisał(a): RBAV (Ranger Body Armor Vest), ulepszony CIRAS.
SSG Joseph Kapacziewski:
FOR Staff Sgt. Joseph Kapacziewski, Oct. 3, 2005, began like any other day.
He was in Iraq on his fifth deployment with the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, after serving three previous deployments to Afghanistan. But when an enemy grenade exploded next to him while on a mission, a recovery process that would last years was set into motion.
Joe had been badly injured in the blast, though his arms and legs were still intact. "For the first few months, I didn't have any use of my arm from the elbow down," he said.
It wasn't until several months after the injury that Joe realized it was his leg he should have been worried about. On March 28, 2006, doctors decided to amputate his leg.
Recovery was an uphill battle for Kapacziewski, and each day presented its own challenges. When he met Harvey Naranjo from the Wounded Warrior Project, things began to change.
"He told me he was going to get me up and running and skiing and doing all this stuff," Joe said. "I looked at him like he was half-crazy, because I couldn't even feed myself."
With each day of physical therapy, Kapacziewski grew stronger. After about six months, he was skiing in Colorado, just like Harvey said.
Joe's next big challenge was in returning to his old job, and his squad leader position with the Rangers.
"I don't like to think of it as 'returning to active duty,' because I never really left," he said. "I wanted to continue what I was doing."
Getting back in shape and becoming accustomed to doing everything with a prosthetic were Joe's first goals. In order to stay with the Rangers, Joe had to re-qualify on everything necessary to belong to the regiment.
"I had to do the Army Physical Fitness Test, a 5-mile run, a 12-mile road march with a 40-pound pack, and re-qualify on fast-roping out of helicopters," he said. "I've done five static line jumps, and I haven't had any issues with my prosthetic."
Although he ran into some initial resistance, Joe remains determined to reach his goal.
"I've been given opportunities to prove myself, and I feel that I have," he said. "I've been able to keep up with everyone, and sometimes exceed all expectations. Hopefully soon, I'll have my squad and carry on just like before."
Joe often speaks with injured Soldiers to offer them encouragement, teaching them to draw strength from their injuries.
"You've got to take it day by day, because each day it will get better," he said. "It's not an easy road. Stay positive, and don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something."
US Army PAO
...od rekonstruktora, ale dobrze pokazuje buty używane w 75th, doklądniej Merril Sawtooths:
kpt. Bomba napisał(a):Przyczepie się do detalu ale co mi tam....od rekonstruktora, ale dobrze pokazuje buty używane w 75th, doklądniej Merril Sawtooths:
Te buty to nie Merril tylko Merrell. I to nie jest GI Issue tylko prywatny zakup.
- EI RLCS RRS-V, 1st gen RG w/ EI Rear Plate Carrier, RG
- EI RLCS Rear Plate Carrier Adapters, RG
- EI 100rd SAW Pouch, RG x2
- EI 1qt Canteen Pouch, 1st gen RG w/NVG insert
- EI RLCS Smoke Grenade Pouch, 1st gen RG
- EI Pop-Flare Down Pouch, RG
- EI MBITR Pouch, 1st gen RG
- EI RLCS Frag Grenade Pouch, RG x2
- EI RLCS IFAK Pouch, RG
- EI Flashbang Pouch, 1st gen RG x2
- Pantac PACA, RG
- TS MBITR Dummy w/ blade antenna
- MSA U-94 PTT Unit
- H4855 PRR DualComm w/ Nexus adapter
- MSA Sordin Ranger Comms
- Flashbang dummy x2
- Frag Grenade dummy x2
- IR Chemlights
- Pop-Flare, white star cluster
- Smoke Grenade, white
- Medical equipment (in IFAK)
- PVS-14 dummy in 1qt Canteen Pouch
- SOF-TT
- Flexicuffs
- MICH 2000 replica helmet
- NOROTOS 1-hole NV Mount replica
- Bunny ears
- MS-2000(M) IR Strobe
- Ops-Core X-Harness
- Team Wendy LLC Pads
- Bollé x800 w/ tinted lenses
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