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    Infantry Marines adapt to new mission [Image 2 of 3]

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    Two U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are seated inside a tent, performing weapons maintenance on what appear to be M16/M4-style rifles. Both are focused on field-stripping or cleaning their weapons, a routine task performed to ensure operational readiness. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or staging area, indicated by the tent structure and warm artificial lighting.

    AL ASAD, IRAQ

    09.28.2008

    Photo by Sgt. Shawn Coolman  

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Lance Cpl. Manuel E. Cuello (left) and Cpl. Alberto J. Torres (right), both armory custodians with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, make sure their weapons are in working condition at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 28, 2008. Cuello and Torres are both infantry Marines who will serve as armory custodians for the company. The company selected several infantry Marines to serve in mission-critical roles such as armory custodian and intelligence collector.

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    Date Taken: 09.28.2008
    Date Posted: 10.01.2008 15:38
    Photo ID: 119456
    VIRIN: 080928-M-3455C-002
    Resolution: 1500x1000
    Size: 649.83 KB
    Location: AL ASAD, IQ
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    A group of approximately eight military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are gathered in what appears to be an indoor forward operating base or barracks. One service member is seated on the floor operating a laptop computer while the others stand around observing. The setting suggests a briefing, training session, or information-sharing activity in a deployed environment.
    Two U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are seated inside a tent, performing weapons maintenance on what appear to be M16/M4-style rifles. Both are focused on field-stripping or cleaning their weapons, a routine task performed to ensure operational readiness. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or staging area, indicated by the tent structure and warm artificial lighting.
    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is looking through the scope of a rifle inside what appears to be a military tent or temporary structure. The image is taken from a close angle along the barrel of the weapon, creating a dramatic perspective. Warm artificial lighting illuminates the interior space.

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