U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Sawyer Melchert, an electrician with 3rd Maintenance Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, assembles an M2A1 .50 caliber machine gun during a machine gun competition on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, March 26, 2025. Melchert is a native of Wisconsin. 3rd Maintenance Battalion hosted the competition to assess Marines' proficiency in disassembling and reassembling various machine guns. This hands-on training enhanced their technical skills and strengthened overall warfighting capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel Mason)
Date Taken: | 03.26.2025 |
Date Posted: | 03.31.2025 01:45 |
Photo ID: | 8943540 |
VIRIN: | 250326-M-BN442-1004 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 16.43 MB |
Location: | CAMP KINSER, OKINAWA, JP |
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