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    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a tactical training exercise in a simulated urban environment. The soldiers are positioned in various combat stances around a corner between a mud-brick wall and a wooden fence. The presence of brightly colored muzzle attachments (orange/red) on the weapons indicates this is a training scenario using MILES gear or similar training equipment.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    10.20.2009

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Khoa Pelczar 

    1st Marine Logistics Group

    Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, retreives a simulated wounded Marine to safety while providing cover-fire as the patrol was ambushed by role-played insurgents during the week-long Enhanced Combat Skills Course at Camp Pendleton, Oct. 19-23. The Enhanced Combat Skills course replaced the Rear Area Security Course to shift the focus of the training to Afghanistan.

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    Date Taken: 10.20.2009
    Date Posted: 10.27.2009 16:16
    Photo ID: 217667
    VIRIN: 091021-M-8224P-005
    Resolution: 3504x2336
    Size: 3.36 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A military training exercise is depicted in an arid, desert-like environment. A Marine in MARPAT desert camouflage and full combat gear is crouching over a fellow Marine lying on the ground, appearing to perform a casualty assessment or combat lifesaver drill. A second role-player in civilian clothes (green shirt, jeans) is also lying on the ground nearby, simulating a casualty.
    A military service member in desert MARPAT camouflage is in a prone firing position, aiming a rifle with an optical scope directly toward the camera. The soldier is wearing a Kevlar helmet with a tan cover, ballistic goggles, and body armor with a pack. The setting appears to be an outdoor wooded or park-like area with autumn foliage visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a tactical training exercise in a simulated urban environment. The soldiers are positioned in various combat stances around a corner between a mud-brick wall and a wooden fence. The presence of brightly colored muzzle attachments (orange/red) on the weapons indicates this is a training scenario using MILES gear or similar training equipment.

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