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    Beyond the fundamentals: Battalion Landing Team Marines conduct weapons training at sea [Image 10 of 14]

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    A group of armed military personnel in combat gear and helmets are moving across what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel at sunset or sunrise. The silhouetted figures are backlit by a bright sun low on the horizon, creating a dramatic contrast against the sky and ocean. Naval superstructure including radar arrays and communications equipment is visible on the left side of the frame.

    USS ASHLAND (LSD 48), AT SEA

    06.13.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Ryan Mains 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marines walk to the flight deck of the USS Ashland (LSD 48) to participate in a combat marksmanship program range June 13, 2015. The Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, executed several different shooting drills during the training. The battalion is currently assigned to the 31st MEU as the ground combat element. The 31st MEU is on the regularly scheduled Fall Patrol of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan C. Mains/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.13.2015
    Date Posted: 06.15.2015 10:29
    Photo ID: 2000670
    VIRIN: 150613-M-WM612-777
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 1.93 MB
    Location: USS ASHLAND (LSD 48), AT SEA
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    Downloads: 16

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    A column of U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms marches across the flight deck of a large amphibious assault ship. The personnel are fully equipped with combat gear, tactical vests, and assault rifles. The ship's superstructure and island are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    A military personnel in camouflage uniform stands on a shooting range deck holding a rifle, with a row of silhouette targets visible in the background. The foreground shows spent brass casings scattered across the surface along with what appears to be a circular drain or marking. The image is taken from a low angle perspective, likely on a naval vessel or elevated platform.
    A group of U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire rifle qualification exercise on the flight deck of a naval vessel. Several shooters are in a standing firing position aiming M4/M16-style rifles at silhouette targets positioned along the ship's railing. Spent brass casings are visible on the deck, indicating active firing is underway.
    Silhouetted military personnel are conducting a live-fire weapons training exercise on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple shooters are visible in firing stances, aiming rifles at human-shaped silhouette targets positioned along the ship's railing. A spent cartridge casing is visibly ejecting from the lead shooter's weapon, confirming active firing.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire weapons qualification exercise on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple shooters are in a kneeling/crouching position aiming rifles at a row of silhouette targets positioned at the far end of the deck. The ocean horizon and partly cloudy sky are visible in the background.
    A military service member in desert MARPAT (Marine Pattern) camouflage uniform is firing a rifle from what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. Multiple silhouette targets are positioned along the ship's railing with the open ocean visible in the background. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon, indicating the moment of firing.
    A low-angle photograph taken at a military shooting range, showing the lower legs and boots of a person wearing desert digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniform and tan combat boots. Spent brass cartridge casings are scattered across the dark asphalt surface in the foreground. Silhouette-style shooting targets are visible in the background against a partly cloudy sky.
    Military personnel in full combat gear are conducting a live-fire weapons training exercise on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Several soldiers are in shooting stances aiming rifles at silhouette targets positioned along the ship's edge with open ocean visible beyond. The scene appears to be a marksmanship qualification or readiness drill conducted aboard a warship.
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    A group of armed military personnel in combat gear and helmets are moving across what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel at sunset or sunrise. The silhouetted figures are backlit by a bright sun low on the horizon, creating a dramatic contrast against the sky and ocean. Naval superstructure including radar arrays and communications equipment is visible on the left side of the frame.
    Multiple military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire exercise on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The soldiers are in shooting stances, aiming rifles over the ship's safety netting toward the open ocean. The setting and uniforms are consistent with U.S. Marine Corps shipboard training operations.
    A military service member in desert camouflage (MARPAT pattern) is conducting a live-fire marksmanship exercise on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The shooter is aiming an M4-style carbine equipped with an optic sight toward a row of silhouette targets positioned at the ship's edge. A spent cartridge casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon, captured mid-air in the upper right of the frame.
    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a weapons qualification or marksmanship training exercise on the flight deck of a naval vessel. Silhouette shooting targets are visible at the far end of the deck, positioned near the ship's railing with open ocean in the background. The personnel are equipped with full combat gear including helmets, body armor, tactical vests, and rifles.
    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage (MARPAT) uniforms are conducting a live-fire weapons qualification exercise on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. Multiple service members are lined up in a firing line, aiming M4/M16-style rifles downrange. Spent brass casings are visible on the deck surface, indicating active or recent firing.

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