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Lance Cpl. Anthony T. Appplebaum, a Springboro, Ohio, native, with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to launch an 81mm mortar during a mortar firing exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 15, 2011. The range was part of a three-day fire support capabilities exercise that brings together the different fire support assets of the MEU. The Marines and sailors of the 22nd MEU deployed with Amphibious Squadron 6 aboard the USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group March 29, 2011, and will continue to train and test the MEU’s ability to operate as a cohesive and effective Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable Marine Air Ground Task Force comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element.
| Date Taken: | 03.15.2011 |
| Date Posted: | 04.14.2011 06:00 |
| Photo ID: | 389512 |
| VIRIN: | 110315-M-EK802-013 |
| Resolution: | 1500x1089 |
| Size: | 131.04 KB |
| Location: | CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, US |
| Web Views: | 62 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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