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Pfc. Guerby Destine, 22, number two cannon cocker with 1st Battalion, 12th Marines and a Westbury, N.Y., native, drives a Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System launcher aboard Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, Hawaii, Aug. 15, 2021. The Marines of 1/12 struck a naval target ship with two Naval Strike Missiles after sensing and targeting the vessel from their fires expeditionary advanced base while participating in Large Scale Exercise 2021. The exercise allowed Marines to support distributed maritime operations by providing expeditionary advanced base operations and littoral operations in a contested environment. More than 25,000 Marines and sailors took part in LSE 2021 from five numbered fleets and all three Marine Expeditionary Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Luke Cohen, released)
| Date Taken: | 08.15.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 08.17.2021 17:40 |
| Photo ID: | 6786816 |
| VIRIN: | 210815-M-LC313-1500 |
| Resolution: | 4570x3264 |
| Size: | 2.5 MB |
| Location: | KEKAHA, HAWAII, US |
| Hometown: | WESTBURY, NEW YORK, US |
| Web Views: | 981 |
| Downloads: | 91 |
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