Red Reef 15 [Image 20 of 33]

RAS AL KHA, SAUDI ARABIA

12.10.2014

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Rome Lazarus 

11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick L. Knauer, a mortarman assistant gunner with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and native of Santa Rosa, California, studies an M67 120mm mortar system from the Royal Saudi Naval Forces as part of joint weapons familiarization training during exercise Red Reef 15, Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 10. Red Reef, which has been in existence since 2007, is part of a routine theater security cooperation engagement plan and serves as an excellent opportunity to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas and support long-term regional security. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Gunnery Sgt. Rome M. Lazarus/Not Released)

• Date Taken: 12.10.2014
• Date Posted: 12.14.2014 17:40
• Photo ID: 1700448
• VIRIN: 141210-M-CB493-187
• Resolution: 1333x2000
• Size: 1.35 MB
• Location: RAS AL KHA, SA