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    BLT and CLB-31 Marines refine marksmanship proficiency aboard Ashland [Image 6 of 13]

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    BLT and CLB-31 Marines refine marksmanship proficiency aboard Ashland

    AT SEA, USPACOM, AT SEA

    02.20.2019

    Photo by Sgt. Mackenzie Carter 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Sgt. Nicholas Nguyen, a rifleman with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, fires during pistol marksmanship qualification aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), underway in the South China Sea, Feb. 20, 2019. Nguyen, a native of Oklahoma City, graduated from Putnam City High School in July 2012 before enlisting in July of the same year. Alpha Company Marines are the small boat raid specialists for BLT 1/4, the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mackenzie Carter/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.20.2019
    Date Posted: 02.23.2019 17:23
    Photo ID: 5125947
    VIRIN: 190220-M-KK705-065
    Resolution: 4821x3214
    Size: 8.49 MB
    Location: AT SEA, USPACOM, AT SEA

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