Coalition Forces at Al Asad Conduct Weapons Training [Image 3 of 11]

AL ASAD AIRBASE, IRAQ

05.31.2015

Photo by Cpl. Cansin Hardyegritag 

Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade

Danish coalition members attached to Task Force Al Asad, fire the MG42 medium machine gun at targets of unknown distances during a live fire range at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 1, 2015. Task Force Al Asad supports Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve’s Building Partner Capacity mission, which aims to increase the military proficiency of Iraqi Security Forces fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant through four-to-six-week periods of instruction at five different sites in Iraq. Training focuses on small unit leadership, medical procedures, air-ground integration, and equipping and sustainment processes.
(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Cansin P. Hardyegritag)

• Date Taken: 05.31.2015
• Date Posted: 06.08.2015 00:14
• Photo ID: 1979913
• VIRIN: 150601-M-RY644-087
• Resolution: 5191x3196
• Size: 8.52 MB
• Location: AL ASAD AIRBASE, IQ