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Staff Sgt. John Sweeney, 628th Security Forces Squadron Harbor Patrol Unit, demonstrates aiming an M240 machine gun while on patrol Aug. 15, 2012, at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, S.C. The M240 has a weight of 27.6 lbs., a maximum effective range of 1,800 meters area target and 800 meters point target. The M240 can shoot from 200 to 600 rounds-per-minute. Officers from the Harbor Patrol Unit must be qualified on the M240 and the M60 machine gun. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)
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Staff Sgt. John Sweeney, 628th Security Forces Squadron Harbor Patrol Unit, demonstrates aiming an M240 machine gun while on patrol Aug. 15, 2012, at Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station, S.C. The M240 has a weight of 27.6 lbs., a maximum effective range of 1,800 meters area target and 800 meters point target. The M240 can shoot from 200 to 600 rounds-per-minute. Officers from the Harbor Patrol Unit must be qualified on the M240 and the M60 machine gun. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashlee Galloway)


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