RABKUT, Oman (Feb. 18, 2017) U.S. Marine Sgt. Benjamin Westmoreland, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), looks through an optic mounted on an his rifle to note terrain details before the start of Exercise Sea Solider, Feb. 18. The loose, rocky and sandy environment of Oman provides the Marines with a challenging setting to navigate and conduct live-fire ranges. Sea Soldier 2017 is an annual, bilateral exercise conducted with the Royal Army of Oman designed to demonstrate the cooperative skill and will of U.S. and partner nations to work together in maintaining regional stability and security. The 11th MEU is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce and enhance regional stability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. April L. Price)
Date Taken: | 02.18.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.07.2017 00:59 |
Photo ID: | 3209261 |
VIRIN: | 170218-M-JH782-051 |
Resolution: | 5427x3221 |
Size: | 1.73 MB |
Location: | OM |
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