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    SPMAGTF-SC Marines conduct training with Panamanian service members [Image 3 of 8]

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and helmet is in a prone firing position behind a light machine gun mounted on a bipod. A second individual wearing a cap marked 'UTC' is leaning over and appears to be providing instruction or guidance on weapon operation. Spent casings and black debris are visible on the ground, indicating recent firing activity.

    QUEBRADA DE PIEDRA, PANAMA

    09.08.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Serine Farahi 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

    U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Michael F. Giles, left, officer in charge of Mobile Training Team One, Command Element, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, and Panamanian National Police Pvt. Yorman A. Aviles reload an M60 machine gun for practice drills at Agustin Santos Vinda Base in Quebrada de Piedra, Panama, Aug. 29, 2017. The MTT conducted a three-week course with Panamanian service members consisting of basic infantry tactics, marksmanship, and patrolling. The Marines and sailors of SPMAGTF-SC are deployed to Central America to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with their counterparts in several Central American and Caribbean nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Serine Farahi)

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    Date Taken: 09.08.2017
    Date Posted: 09.13.2017 18:37
    Photo ID: 3749028
    VIRIN: 170829-M-EG964-098
    Resolution: 2667x1799
    Size: 2.72 MB
    Location: QUEBRADA DE PIEDRA, PA
    Web Views: 79
    Downloads: 12

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position operating what appears to be an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) or M240 light machine gun mounted on a bipod. The shooter is positioned on a grass and concrete surface at what appears to be a military firing range. Expended brass casings and spent links are visible on the ground near the weapon.
    Two individuals in a prone firing position are operating a belt-fed machine gun, likely during a military training exercise. A large pile of spent brass casings and black links is visible in the foreground, indicating sustained fire. The setting appears to be an outdoor range in a tropical environment.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and helmet is in a prone firing position behind a light machine gun mounted on a bipod. A second individual wearing a cap marked 'UTC' is leaning over and appears to be providing instruction or guidance on weapon operation. Spent casings and black debris are visible on the ground, indicating recent firing activity.
    A large group of military personnel, appearing to be from multiple nations, pose for a group photograph on what appears to be a helicopter landing pad. The soldiers are in two rows — standing and kneeling — many holding rifles, suggesting a joint training exercise or military cooperation event. The painted marking on the landing pad reads 'SENAN', which is the Servicio Nacional Aeronaval (National Aeronaval Service) of Panama.
    A group of military or paramilitary personnel are engaged in a physical training exercise outdoors near a building. One individual in the foreground is performing what appears to be an ammo can press or lift exercise, holding a green military ammunition can overhead while leaning back. Several other personnel in mixed uniforms observe or await their turn.
    A soldier in multicam/OCP camouflage uniform is holding a blue training grenade during what appears to be a grenade throwing exercise or demonstration. The setting is an outdoor grassy field with orange safety cones, yellow caution tape, and an ammunition can visible nearby. A group of other military personnel can be seen gathered in the background observing the activity.
    A U.S. Navy corpsman named 'PARTIN' wearing MARPAT camouflage uniform is applying a tourniquet to a simulated casualty lying on the ground during what appears to be a combat casualty care training exercise. Multiple other military personnel in various camouflage uniforms are gathered around observing or participating in the training. The setting appears to be an outdoor field environment.
    Military personnel are conducting a combat casualty carry drill, with one soldier performing a fireman's carry of another soldier. A third individual wearing a cap with a Panamanian flag patch observes or assists nearby. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training facility with tropical vegetation visible in the background.

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    Mobile Training Team
    Machine Gun Range
    SPMAGTFSC
    Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Southern Command 17
    Agutin Santos Vinda
    Panamanian Air and Naval Service
    Panamanian armed forces
    SENAN
    Panama
    MTT

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