Staff Sgt. Michael Gaither, assigned to the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, fires an M4 Carbine during a weapons qualification course at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 16, 2022. The course consists of four blocks, scheduled throughout the year, to increase weapons proficiency and the overall effectiveness of annual weapons training for security forces across the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natalie Fiorilli)