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    Marines exercise close-range combat skills

    SIGONELLA, ITALY

    12.06.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam 

    U.S. Navy           

    Marines assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response - Africa conduct an automatic weapons fire engagement using Infantry Automatic Rifles at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Dec. 6, 2016. Marines sharpened their close-range combat shooting skills in the standing, kneeling and prone positions, while implementing automatic and semi-automatic weapon systems to simulate a close-quarter engagement requiring different methods of execution. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam)

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    Date Taken: 12.06.2016
    Date Posted: 12.09.2016 00:55
    Photo ID: 3045606
    VIRIN: 161206-M-VA786-247
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 12.72 MB
    Location: SIGONELLA, IT

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