A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, shoots an M2 .50-caliber heavy-machine gun as part of a machine-gun range during exercise Eagle Wrath 2016 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, July 16, 2016. The squadron plans to complete their unit annual training requirements throughout three stages, which focus on air base ground defense and Marine Corps common skills that Marines are unable to train for locally. Throughout the first stage, called the ‘personal and crew served weapon’ stage, Marines practiced the employment of M4A1 Carbines, M16A4 service rifles, M203 grenade launchers, AT-4 rocket launchers, M2 .50-caliber heavy-machine guns, M240 bravo light-machine guns, M249 squad automatic weapons, M67 hand grenades and MK19 grenade launchers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson)
Date Taken: | 07.16.2016 |
Date Posted: | 07.18.2016 23:33 |
Photo ID: | 2729154 |
VIRIN: | 160716-M-RP664-265 |
Resolution: | 5030x3354 |
Size: | 934.79 KB |
Location: | COMBINED ARMS TRAINING CENTER CAMP FUJI, SHIZUOKA, JP |
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