U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Katherine Falcon, a Chemical Biological Radioactive Nuclear defense specialist and Sgt. Kaley Gee, a Marine Air Ground Task Force planning specialist, both with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practice weapons familiarization during a deck shoot aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the Solomon Sea on Aug. 5, 2021. The training consisted of Marines practicing a series of drills to maintain weapons proficiency. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 7th fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Falcon is a native of San Antonio, Texas and Gee is a native of Sarasota, Florida. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Karis Mattingly)
Date Taken: | 08.05.2021 |
Date Posted: | 08.11.2021 19:45 |
Photo ID: | 6777052 |
VIRIN: | 210805-M-TS451-1353 |
Resolution: | 4862x3186 |
Size: | 6.81 MB |
Location: | SOLOMON SEA, SOLOMON SEA |
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Downloads: | 11 |
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