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    Marines exercise close-range combat skills [Image 158 of 275]

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    A line of military personnel in MARPAT (Marine digital camouflage) uniforms are conducting a live-fire shooting exercise at an outdoor range. The shooters are in a standing or kneeling position, aiming rifles downrange toward a berm with tires used as target markers. Safety equipment including eye protection and ear protection is visible on the personnel.

    SIGONELLA, ITALY

    12.06.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam 

    U.S. Navy           

    Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response - Africa raise their weapons from the ready stance to fire at stationary targets at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 6, 2016. Marines sharpened their close-range combat shooting skills in the standing, kneeling and prone positions, while implementing automatic and semi-automatic weapon systems to simulate a close-quarter engagement requiring different methods of execution. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Hoogendam)

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    Date Taken: 12.06.2016
    Date Posted: 12.09.2016 01:01
    Photo ID: 3045690
    VIRIN: 161206-M-VA786-058
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 12.95 MB
    Location: SIGONELLA, IT

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