Staff Sgt. Tom Painter, from Roanoke, Va., and section leader, Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides transportation and protection at a demolitions range during an exercise in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility April 29, 2013. The 26th MEU is currently deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara/Released)
Date Taken: | 04.29.2013 |
Date Posted: | 05.31.2013 13:12 |
Photo ID: | 944558 |
VIRIN: | 130429-M-PG860-059 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 2.14 MB |
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