Lance Cpl. Seth M. Richardson, left, fires an M40A5 sniper rifle while Cpl. Aaron A. Gobidas spots the rounds and provides corrections Aug. 17 at the Central Training Area in Okinawa, Japan. Teamwork can mean the difference between mission accomplishment and mission failure. The M40A5 rifle is a bolt-action sniper rifle with a muzzle velocity of 2,550 feet per second and an effective firing range of up to 900 meters. Richardson is a Carbondale, Illinois, native, and Gobidas is a Cleveland, Ohio, native. Both are reconnaissance men with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Cedric R. Haller II/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.18.2014 |
Date Posted: | 08.26.2014 01:33 |
Photo ID: | 1521974 |
VIRIN: | 140818-M-TF269-202 |
Resolution: | 2880x1920 |
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Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS, US |
Hometown: | CLEVELAND, OHIO, US |
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