U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Carson Gaarder, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, rehearses the firing procedures for an M3E1 multipurpose anti-armor anti-personnel weapon system on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 9, 2023. The MAAWS, also known as the Carl Gustaf, is a man portable, reusable, breech-loading, 84 mm recoilless weapon system capable of destroying armored targets. Gaarder is a native of Homer, Nebraska. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Torres)
Date Taken: | 03.09.2023 |
Date Posted: | 03.09.2023 21:00 |
Photo ID: | 7673918 |
VIRIN: | 230309-M-IP954-1073 |
Resolution: | 5136x7700 |
Size: | 3.29 MB |
Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 94 |
Downloads: | 12 |
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