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    Tank Platoon and French Foreign Legion tank range

    DJIBOUTI, DJIBOUTI

    03.30.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Alex C. Sauceda 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Lance Cpl. William Laffoon, tank crewman with Tank platoon Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, braces himself after firing a 120mm round from a M1A1 Abrams battle tank during a live-fire range in Djibouti, Africa, March 30. Marine tank crewmen engaged several targets alongside the French 13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade as part a joint exercise. The 24th MEU is currently serves as the theatre reserve force for Central Command during its seven month deployment aboard Nassau Amphibious Ready Group vessels.

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    Date Taken: 03.30.2010
    Date Posted: 04.07.2010 02:49
    Photo ID: 266575
    VIRIN: 100330-M-6001S-182
    Resolution: 2375x3800
    Size: 4.41 MB
    Location: DJIBOUTI, DJ

    Web Views: 331
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