U.S. Soldiers use an M153 CROWS II (Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station) .50 caliber machine gun system, mounted on an Oshkosh Defense M-ATV assault vehicle, to practice firing at targets on a range near Djibouti, Africa on January 19, 2019. Unit - Task Force Alamo, Texas National Guard, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA). More than a thousand M153 CROWS II systems are in use. It has been employed on M1 Abrams main battle tanks, various versions of the Humvee, Bu