Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Gray, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, peers through his rifle combat optic, which now has a hole through it caused by an insurgent's bullet. Gray's head was only six inches away from the impact when it struck his rifle during a firefight, May 15. Gray suffered a minor shrapnel wound to his face and continued to fight during the engagement. Gray, 20, is from Warner Robins, Ga.
Date Taken: | 05.15.2010 |
Date Posted: | 05.23.2010 06:05 |
Photo ID: | 281712 |
VIRIN: | 100517-M-2934T-106 |
Resolution: | 2376x1584 |
Size: | 447.77 KB |
Location: | NAWA, AF |
Web Views: | 531 |
Downloads: | 49 |
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