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Lance Cpl. Benjamin T. Piper, from Eureka, California, throws an M69 training grenade from behind cover Sept. 10 during the 3rd Marine Division Annual Rifle Squad and Crew-Served Weapons Competition at the Central Training Area. The competition encompassed a variety of proficiencies Marines may need while in a combat environment to include the grenade throwing course, intermediate swimming qualification, combat life-saving drills and firing the M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun, M240B medium machine gun, M249 squad automatic weapon, the MK19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, and 60 mm mortar weapon system. Piper is a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program.
| Date Taken: | 09.10.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 09.23.2014 22:28 |
| Photo ID: | 1563954 |
| VIRIN: | 140910-M-TF269-720 |
| Resolution: | 4096x2731 |
| Size: | 536.77 KB |
| Location: | CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, OKINAWA, JP |
| Hometown: | EUREKA, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 40 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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