U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC), Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, and 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, load gear onto a mule during Mountain Exercise (MTX) 1-23 at MCMWTC, Bridgeport, California, Sept. 23, 2022. The purpose of the animal packer’s course is to teach personnel the necessary skills to enable them to load and maintain pack animals for military applications in remote and dangerous environments. Horses and pack animals were used during the initial phase of operations in Afghanistan, post 9/11. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shane T. Beaubien)
Date Taken: | 09.23.2022 |
Date Posted: | 10.05.2022 20:07 |
Photo ID: | 7451582 |
VIRIN: | 220923-M-KC297-1076 |
Resolution: | 4729x2942 |
Size: | 8.16 MB |
Location: | BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 43 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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