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Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th MEU, shoot at a Killer Tomato, a target used for shooting at sea, from the ship’s flight deck, Feb. 3. The Marines spent the day firing M-240B medium machine guns and M-249 squad automatic weapons off the back of Internally Transportable Vehicles. The training took place during the 24th MEU’s Certification Exercise (CERTEX) with Amphibious Squadron 8 (PHIBRON 8) scheduled Jan. 27 to Feb. 17, which includes a series of missions intended to evaluate and certify the unit for their upcoming deployment.
| Date Taken: | 02.03.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 02.04.2012 16:20 |
| Photo ID: | 519127 |
| VIRIN: | 120203-M-RU378-341 |
| Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
| Size: | 1.52 MB |
| Location: | USS GUNSTON HALL, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 171 |
| Downloads: | 7 |
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