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.
| 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 |
| Web Views: | 43 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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