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Sgt. Hunter G. Bernius, a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Lufkin, Texas native, shoots at a target placed in the water from a UH-1Y Huey during an aerial sniper exercise Jan. 2. The Huey is from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced), the MEU's aviation combat element. The Camp Pendleton Calif., based unit deployed from San Diego Nov. 14 aboard USS Makin Island, USS New Orleans, and USS Pearl Harbor for a regularly scheduled deployment. The 11th MEU is currently deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group as the U.S. Central Command theater reserve force, also providing support for maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
| Date Taken: | 01.02.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 01.07.2012 10:48 |
| Photo ID: | 507461 |
| VIRIN: | 120102-M-FW834-017 |
| Resolution: | 2700x1800 |
| Size: | 862.81 KB |
| Location: | ARABIAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 208 |
| Downloads: | 25 |
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