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    Marine top shooters take on international competitors at AASAM 2015 [Image 28 of 44]

    Marine top shooters take on international competitors at AASAM 2015

    PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC, AUSTRALIA

    05.18.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Marcin Platek 

    Marine Rotational Force - Darwin

    PUCKAPUNYAL MILITARY AREA, VICTORIA, Australia — First Lieutenant Clifford Nelsen, a native of Barrington, Illinois, and a guest member of the Marine Corps Shooting Team, crawls through a tunnel obstacle during a military biathlon match May 18 at the Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria, Australia, during the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting 2015. AASAM is an annual, international combat-marksmanship competition hosted by the Australian Army, May 6 to 22. It consists of more than 30 service pistol, service rifle, sniper rifle, machine gun, and physical competitions. During the match, competitors had to run more than four kilometers between four different shooting stations in full combat gear while carrying their ammo, service pistols and rifles. Nelsen is with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, from which six Marines augmented the shooting team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Marcin Platek/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2015
    Date Posted: 06.02.2015 14:59
    Photo ID: 1969734
    VIRIN: 150518-M-QX735-011
    Resolution: 3750x2428
    Size: 716.36 KB
    Location: PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC, AU
    Hometown: BARRINGTON, IL, US

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