Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez, an amphibious assault vehicle crew chief with AAV Platoon, Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, looks on as Sgt. Pedro Guerrero, 1st section leader, AAV Platoon, provides instruction to his driver, AAV crewman Lance Cpl. Michael Haus, during the 29th annual Mud Ops exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii's Nuupia Pond Wildlife Management Area, Feb. 23. The 29-year-long Mud Ops tradition partnered AAV Platoon Marines with the base Environmental Compliance and Protection Department to prepare the 517-acre area for the upcoming breeding season of the endangered Hawaiian stilt bird species, which lasts from March until September.
Date Taken: | 02.23.2011 |
Date Posted: | 02.24.2011 03:13 |
Photo ID: | 370669 |
VIRIN: | 110223-M-2339L-078 |
Resolution: | 3000x2019 |
Size: | 4.92 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 208 |
Downloads: | 28 |
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