Why the M2 Browning Has Been the U.S. Military’s Favorite Gun for Over 100 Years

As infantry recognition month comes to a close, we recognize the heavy hitters of the 03 world, heavy weapons. While March 31st marks the day of the Machine Gunner (0331), we extend that honor to the Marines who bring the thunder from above and the destruction from afar: the 0341 Mortarmen and the 0352 Antitank Missile Gunners. These three Military Occupational Specialties are the bedrock of infantry firepower. To the Marines who suppress the enemy, enable maneuver, and help turn the tide of bat