Electro-optical ordnance repairman: providing a better sight to the battlefield [Image 1 of 2]

USS NEW ORLEANS, AT SEA

05.18.2009

Photo by Cpl. Robert Medina 

13th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

Sgt. Felix A. Cervantes, an electro-optical ordnance repairman with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Crown Point, Ind. native, looks up from the optics of an Amphibious Assault Vehicle while performing a routine function check. Cervantes' job is to repair all optical gear which is anything that can be sighted through on a weapon or vehicle such as rifle scopes, rifle thermo imagery and a variety of missile systems. The 13th MEU and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group are currently on a deployment in support of regional and Maritime Security Operations.

• Date Taken: 05.18.2009
• Date Posted: 05.19.2009 13:42
• Photo ID: 172986
• VIRIN: 090518-M-6334M-011
• Resolution: 3504x2336
• Size: 1.49 MB
• Location: USS NEW ORLEANS, AT SEA