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    Recon Marines prepare for extreme hike in South Korea [Image 2 of 5]

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    Military personnel are conducting winter field operations in a snowy forested environment. Soldiers wearing a mix of woodland camouflage and white winter-camouflage overgarments are positioned in the snow, armed with rifles. The scene appears to be a training exercise or tactical operation during active snowfall.

    MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CAMP, SOUTH KOREA

    01.22.2014

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Gunnery Sgt. Matthew C. Luckey looks at an area where recent simulated enemy activity was spotted while Korean Marines radio for assistance Jan. 22 during Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-3 at the Mountain Warfare Training Camp in Pyeongchang, South Korea. As part of KMEP the Marines cross-trained in a multitude of cold-weather missions such as skiing, assaults, patrol, and raids. The raid is part of the training evolutions leading up to the grueling 400-kilometer hike. Luckey is a platoon sergeant with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The ROK Marines are with the 1st ROK Special Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st ROK Division.

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    Date Taken: 01.22.2014
    Date Posted: 01.30.2014 20:01
    Photo ID: 1158732
    VIRIN: 140122-M-RZ000-002
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 6.96 MB
    Location: MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CAMP, KR

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