Lance Cpl. James R. Kerr, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense specialist, CBRN Platoon, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonstrates the proper removal of mission oriented protective posture gear to Marines from Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th MEU, during a class on CBRN defense aboard the USS Peleliu, Oct. 4. The 15th MEU's CBRN Defense Platoon is spending an entire month preparing the 2,400 servicemembers that make up the MEU on how to properly operate in contaminated environments. The 15th MEU is currently embarked as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group, while they serve as the nation's rapid-response sea-based Marine Air Ground Task Force for Western Pacific Deployment 12-02. Kerr, 19, is from Boston.
Date Taken: | 10.04.2012 |
Date Posted: | 10.04.2012 20:42 |
Photo ID: | 676237 |
VIRIN: | 121004-M-YG378-077 |
Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
Size: | 1015.26 KB |
Location: | USS PELELIU, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 126 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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