Cpl. Cristina Fuentes, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), fires a GAU-17/A minigun during a fire support training exercise over Farallon De Medinilla, Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, Sept. 16, 2016. Marines with VMM 262 (Rein.) conducted the FISTEX as a part of Valiant Shield 16. Valiant Shield 16 is a biennial, U.S.-only, field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. forces. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in response to a range of mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien J. Bjorndal/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.16.2016 |
Date Posted: | 09.20.2016 10:49 |
Photo ID: | 2866841 |
VIRIN: | 160916-M-MF313-103 |
Resolution: | 5063x3375 |
Size: | 1.72 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 431 |
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