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    Marines in Norway stay committed to marksmanship readiness while deployed [Image 8 of 8]

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    U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire training exercise in a prone position on a gravel surface. The foreground shows two Marines operating what appears to be an M240 machine gun mounted on a bipod, with numerous spent brass casings scattered around the weapon. Additional personnel and weapons are visible in the background, indicating a squad-level firing line exercise.

    STJORDAL, NORWAY

    06.10.2017

    Photo by Cpl. Victoria Duran 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    Marines with Marine Rotational Force Europe 17.1 (MRF-E), fire an M240B medium machine gun during a live-fire range near Stjørdal, Norway, June 9, 2017. Before setting in on the firing line, Marines completed physical fitness exercises to simulate the physical fatigue felt in combat. The infantry Marines cross-trained on the M240B to gain a basic understanding of the weapon should they ever need to employ one themselves. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Victoria Ross)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2017
    Date Posted: 06.16.2017 03:02
    Photo ID: 3489072
    VIRIN: 170610-M-DX405-0052
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 6.62 MB
    Location: STJORDAL, NO
    Web Views: 66
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    A male service member in US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is leaning over a concrete ledge or wall, writing on a white sheet of paper with a pen. He is wearing a camouflage cover (cap) and a tactical wristwatch. The background shows an outdoor environment with greenery and what appears to be a training or base facility.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are crouched on the floor examining a document or map. A third individual in the same uniform is visible in the upper right corner, standing. The scene appears to be inside a building, with the two primary subjects focused on reviewing written materials under limited lighting.
    A military service member in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform is engaged in marksmanship training at an outdoor firing range. The shooter is in a standing position, aiming a rifle downrange at a row of silhouette targets. Visible dust or smoke near one target suggests a recent round impact.
    A military service member in full combat gear is actively firing a rifle at a shooting range, with spent brass casings visibly ejecting from the weapon. Multiple paper targets on wooden stands are lined up downrange against a berm. Additional personnel in similar uniforms are visible in the background, suggesting a group training exercise.
    A U.S. Marine identified by the name tape 'ANDREWS' is operating a crew-served automatic grenade launcher, likely an Mk 19, during what appears to be a live-fire training exercise. The Marine is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage utilities, a Lightweight Helmet (LWH), and a tan tactical vest with MOLLE webbing. Smoke is visible downrange, consistent with recent weapons discharge, set against a forested valley landscape.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a live-fire or tactical training exercise in an outdoor range setting. Several soldiers are in the prone position along a gravel firing line, while two standing individuals appear to be instructors or range safety officers overseeing the exercise. The setting is a forested, hilly landscape consistent with Scandinavian or Northern European terrain.
    Three military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are crouched in a forested area, with one soldier pointing in a direction while holding a radio handset. The scene appears to be a field training exercise or tactical operation in a woodland environment. Additional personnel are visible in the background moving through the vegetation.
    U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting a live-fire training exercise in a prone position on a gravel surface. The foreground shows two Marines operating what appears to be an M240 machine gun mounted on a bipod, with numerous spent brass casings scattered around the weapon. Additional personnel and weapons are visible in the background, indicating a squad-level firing line exercise.

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