Recoil. GRAFENWOEHR, Germany --Spc.
Ricky Barnes from 5th Signal Command fires an M9 pistol at the 2013 U.S. Army Europe Best Warrior Competition here Aug 20. The competition is a weeklong event that tests Soldiers’ physical stamina, leadership, technical knowledge and skill. Winners in the Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer categories of the USAREUR competition will go on to compete at the Department of the Army level. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Glenn M. Anderson). Original public domain image from Flickr