Recon Marines infiltrate beach, conduct raid [Image 3 of 3]

U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM, GUAM

09.20.2014

Photo by Cpl. Lena Wakayama 

III Marine Expeditionary Force   

Marines load a diver propulsion device into a combat rubber raiding craft Sept. 20 at U.S. Naval Base Guam during Exercise Valiant Shield 2014. The DPDs will aid the Marines conduct night infiltration, in which Marines will quietly come ashore once night falls. Valiant Shield is a U.S.-only exercise integrating Navy, Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps assets, offering real-world joint operational experience to develop capabilities that provide a full range of options to defend U.S. interests and those of its allies and partners. The Marines are reconnaissance men with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lena Wakayama/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.20.2014
• Date Posted: 09.21.2014 19:33
• Photo ID: 1559136
• VIRIN: 140920-M-PK536-016
• Resolution: 2397x1547
• Size: 492.88 KB
• Location: U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM, GU