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    Marines persevere through austere conditions to defend village

    FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    12.10.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Dwight Henderson 

    22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Lance Cpl. Andrew S. Puckett, a rifleman and Aitkin, Minn., native with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, sits in his fighting hole watching a nearby tree line during a defensive training exercise aboard Fort Pickett, Va., Dec. 10, 2010. The BLT defended a small village against enemy sniper teams and by locating weapons caches. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable force of 2,200 Marines and sailors and comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element.

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    Date Taken: 12.10.2010
    Date Posted: 12.20.2010 21:25
    Photo ID: 351541
    VIRIN: 101210-M-9915H-003
    Resolution: 3000x2015
    Size: 2.72 MB
    Location: FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, US

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