U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Colton David, right, a section chief, and Lance Cpl. David Bumgarner, a team leader, both with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, operate an M240B medium machine gun while participating in a live-fire defense during Exercise Southern Jackaroo 24 at Townsville Field Training Area, Queensland, Australia, June 8, 2024. Members of MRF-D 24.3 deployed to TFTA to participate in Exercise Southern Jackaroo 24, a multilateral combined arms exercise held with capabilities and personnel from the Australian Army, U.S. Army and Marine Corps, Papua New Guinea Defence Force, and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force to increase interoperability with Allies and partners. David is a native of Texas. Bumgarner is a native of Illinois. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Earik Barton)
Date Taken: | 06.08.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.19.2024 01:09 |
Photo ID: | 8485568 |
VIRIN: | 240608-M-HW569-1377 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 9.5 MB |
Location: | TOWNSVILLE FIELD TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AU |
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