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A scout sniper with the Italian Army, right, spots accuracy of rounds and helps “dial in” Sgt. Dereck Gunn, a scout sniper with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Scout Sniper Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, as he fires the Italian-used sniper rifle, the Sako TRG-42, during bilateral training as part of Exercise Eager Lion 12 here, May 15, 2012. During Eager Lion 12, the 24th MEU will participate in a variety of training exercises with partnered nations at different locations throughout the country to increase interoperability and learn about other countries' militaries. Eager Lion 12 is a recurring, multi-national exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships through a joint, whole-of-government, multinational approach to future complex national security challenges. The 24th MEU, partnered with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is currently deployed to the Central Command area of operations as a theater reserve and crisis response force.
| Date Taken: | 05.15.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 05.30.2012 08:05 |
| Photo ID: | 590374 |
| VIRIN: | 120515-M-RU378-104 |
| Resolution: | 1966x1310 |
| Size: | 765.64 KB |
| Location: | PETRA, JO |
| Web Views: | 228 |
| Downloads: | 19 |
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