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    U.S. Marines practice pistol fundamentals [Image 1 of 5]

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    Military personnel are standing on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel facing a row of silhouette shooting targets. The scene depicts a firearms qualification or training exercise conducted at sea, with the ocean visible in the background. Personnel are wearing a mix of camouflage uniforms and tan/khaki coveralls with tactical gear.

    USS ESSEX, GULF OF ADEN

    07.08.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    GULF OF ADEN (July 8, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit work on their pistol marksmanship fundamentals aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). These Marines are participating in a week-long screener to become a member of a Female Engagement Team. The 15th MEU is embarked aboard the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2015
    Date Posted: 07.12.2015 06:45
    Photo ID: 2056734
    VIRIN: 150708-M-SV584-003
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 1.05 MB
    Location: USS ESSEX, GULF OF ADEN
    Web Views: 110
    Downloads: 16

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    Military personnel are standing on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel facing a row of silhouette shooting targets. The scene depicts a firearms qualification or training exercise conducted at sea, with the ocean visible in the background. Personnel are wearing a mix of camouflage uniforms and tan/khaki coveralls with tactical gear.
    A female military service member wearing MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is photographed from above and behind while conducting a pistol qualification or training exercise on what appears to be a ship's deck. She is in a two-handed shooting stance, aiming a handgun downrange toward a target range constructed with wooden barriers. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming a shipboard training environment.
    Three military personnel are standing on the deck of a naval vessel, appearing to receive instruction or briefing near a shooting range setup. Two individuals are wearing Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage uniforms, while one is wearing a tan/khaki flight suit. Silhouette shooting targets are visible mounted on wooden frames at the edge of the deck, with open ocean in the background.
    A female military service member in desert MARPAT camouflage uniform is conducting pistol qualification or marksmanship training on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. She is in a two-handed shooting stance, aiming a semi-automatic pistol at a row of numbered silhouette targets. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming an at-sea training environment.
    A female military service member in desert camouflage uniform is engaged in pistol marksmanship training on what appears to be a ship deck. She is aiming a semi-automatic pistol at silhouette-style shooting targets numbered 16 and 17, with open water visible in the background. The setting suggests an at-sea firearms qualification exercise.

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