Lance Cpl. Michael Barclay, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, pulls the charging handle of an M240B medium machine gun during training at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, May 3, 2019. Barclay, a 20 year old native of Newport News, Virginia, graduated from Woodside High School in June 2017 before enlisting in August 2018. During the training, Marines with CLB-31 fired several thousand rounds to refine their abilities with medium and heavy machine guns. CLB-31 is the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the U.S. Navy's Amphibious Squadron 11, 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)
Date Taken: | 05.03.2019 |
Date Posted: | 05.03.2019 05:57 |
Photo ID: | 5319628 |
VIRIN: | 190503-M-PJ332-042 |
Resolution: | 2173x1449 |
Size: | 1.64 MB |
Location: | CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 166 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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