11th MEU trains in Hangar Bay [Image 3 of 6]

USS MAKIN ISLAND, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

12.14.2014

Photo by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan 

11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

Cpl. Martin Holeman, a supply administrative clerk with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), removes the bolt from a .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons handling event during a squad competition aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Dec. 14. During the squad competition, Marines and Sailors disassembled and reassembled multiple weapon systems for time. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the embarked 11th MEU are deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Demetrius Morgan/Released)

• Date Taken: 12.14.2014
• Date Posted: 12.19.2014 11:18
• Photo ID: 1705774
• VIRIN: 141214-M-ET630-433
• Resolution: 5472x3648
• Size: 667.6 KB
• Location: USS MAKIN ISLAND, USCENTCOM, AT SEA