Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, fire a Carl Gustav rocket system during Exercise Talisman Saber 17 on Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 21, 2017. BLT 3/5, the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is exploring state-of-the-art concepts and technologies as the dedicated force for Sea Dragon 2025, a Marine Corps initiative to prepare for future battles. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise designed to improve the interoperability between Australian and U.S. forces. The 31st MEU is taking part in Talisman Saber 17 while deployed on a regularly-scheduled patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Amy Phan/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.21.2017 |
Date Posted: | 07.25.2017 07:34 |
Photo ID: | 3603087 |
VIRIN: | 170721-M-OP674-177 |
Resolution: | 2946x1964 |
Size: | 2.76 MB |
Location: | SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, AU |
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