U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Javier Gutierrez, a combat engineer with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, attaches an explosive charge to a simulated door during an urban breaching range on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 7, 2025. Marines rehearsed breaching techniques that increase their proficiency with operations in urban terrain which enhances tactical speed and tempo. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. Gutierrez is a native of North Carolina. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alora Finigan)
Date Taken: | 01.07.2025 |
Date Posted: | 01.09.2025 19:50 |
Photo ID: | 8825341 |
VIRIN: | 250107-M-MI274-1224 |
Resolution: | 2429x3643 |
Size: | 3.89 MB |
Location: | CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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