22nd MEU trains with Israel Defense Forces [Image 12 of 18]

HAIFA, ISRAEL

03.05.2014

Photo by Cpl. Manuel Estrada 

22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas Depasquale, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), section leader and native of Glastonbury, Conn., talks with an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier about the IDF automated 120 mm mortar system installed within an armored personnel carrier during a bilateral training exercise with the IDF in Israel, March 5, 2014. The MEU is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Manuel A. Estrada/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.05.2014
• Date Posted: 03.11.2014 19:04
• Photo ID: 1184274
• VIRIN: 140305-M-MX805-177
• Resolution: 1920x2880
• Size: 977.8 KB
• Location: HAIFA, IL
• Hometown: GLASTONBURY, CT, US