Marines assigned to Scout Sniper Platoon, Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Sailors assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), conduct a live-fire exercise while at sea, to practice defending the ship against small boat attacks, Feb. 10, 2013. The 26th MEU is conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise, the final phase of a six-month pre-deployment training program. 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 motion media by Lance Cpl. Juanenrique Owings/Released)
Date Taken: | 02.10.2013 |
Date Posted: | 02.13.2013 14:39 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 281711 |
VIRIN: | 130210-M-HF949-001 |
Filename: | DOD_100736787 |
Length: | 00:01:36 |
Location: | USS KEARSARGE, USNORTHCOM, AT SEA |
Downloads: | 53 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 53 |
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