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    13th MEU conducts live-fire sniper exercise aboard MCBH [Image 4 of 9]

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    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire rifle range exercise at a coastal clifftop location. Several shooters are in the prone position aiming downrange while standing personnel appear to be range safety officers or instructors monitoring the exercise. A red range flag is flying on a flagpole, indicating the range is active and firing is in progress.

    KANEOHE, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    08.23.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg 

    Marine Corps Base Hawaii

    Recon Marines with third platoon, Force Reconnaissance Company, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, sharpen their sniping skills during a live-fire high-angle exercise at the Kaneohe Bay Range Training Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 23, 2013. The Marines shot targets from distances up to 940 yards. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Bragg/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.23.2013
    Date Posted: 08.30.2013 19:39
    Photo ID: 1007734
    VIRIN: 130823-M-DP650-004
    Resolution: 2100x1400
    Size: 2.22 MB
    Location: KANEOHE, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 75
    Downloads: 25

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    A military sniper in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is shown in a prone firing position, aiming a scoped rifle equipped with a suppressor and bipod. The shooter is wearing a boonie hat and full camouflage uniform, positioned behind what appears to be a low barrier or berm. The background shows a blurred outdoor range environment with trees and a structure in the distance.
    A person wearing USMC MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is handling a tan/flat dark earth colored semi-automatic rifle equipped with a large magnified optic scope and a bipod. The weapon appears to be a designated marksman or sniper-type rifle, likely an M110 or similar platform. The image is a close-up shot focusing on the weapon and the handler's hands.
    A close-up photograph showing a person in military/camouflage attire adjusting the scope on a large rifle. The individual is wearing a desert camouflage boonie hat and is manipulating the elevation or windage turret on a rifle scope. The rifle appears to be mounted on a bipod and is equipped with a Picatinny rail system.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire rifle range exercise at a coastal clifftop location. Several shooters are in the prone position aiming downrange while standing personnel appear to be range safety officers or instructors monitoring the exercise. A red range flag is flying on a flagpole, indicating the range is active and firing is in progress.
    A military sniper in desert digital camouflage (MARPAT) is in a prone firing position on an elevated coastal location, aiming through a telescopic scope on a precision rifle. The shooter is holding what appears to be a data card or range card near the scope. A second person is visible in the background, likely acting as a spotter.
    Multiple military personnel in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position on a shooting range, each operating a precision sniper rifle mounted on bipods. The shooters are aligned in a row, aiming downrange in what appears to be a organized marksmanship training exercise. The setting appears to be an outdoor range near a body of water on a hillside.
    A military sniper in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform and boonie hat is in a prone firing position behind a large precision rifle with a suppressor and telescopic scope. The shooter is positioned on a hard surface near a grassy area with what appears to be an ocean or large body of water visible in the background. A tripod-mounted spotting scope is visible in the right background.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are positioned on a paved surface at what appears to be a shooting range. One individual is prone behind a large precision rifle equipped with a bipod and suppressor, while the other uses a spotting scope on a tripod. Spent brass casings, ammunition, and equipment are scattered on the ground beside them.
    A person in desert camouflage uniform and boonie hat is in a prone shooting position on a gravel surface. They are aiming a bolt-action sniper rifle equipped with a telescopic scope, bipod, and suppressor. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, indicating active or recent firing at what appears to be a shooting range.

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