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    U.S. Marines take on Infantry Immersion Trainer during RIMPAC [Image 2 of 6]

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    Two military personnel in full combat gear are operating in a narrow alleyway between mud/adobe walls. One soldier stands guard at ground level holding a rifle, while a second soldier climbs or scales over the top of the right-side wall. The setting and uniforms suggest a combat or patrol operation in an arid, Middle Eastern-style environment.

    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.10.2018

    Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    180710-M-PG096-1017 MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (July 10, 2018) – U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austin Mellick, a fireteam leader with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, provides security at an Infantry Immersion Trainer (IIT) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 10, 2018. The IIT provided the Marines with “hands on” practical application of tactical skills and decision making in an immersive, scenario-based training environment. RIMPAC demonstrates the value of amphibious forces and provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Forces enhancing the critical crisis response capability of U.S. forces and partners globally. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2018
    Date Posted: 07.11.2018 17:14
    Photo ID: 4548208
    VIRIN: 180710-M-PG096-1017
    Resolution: 4869x3145
    Size: 8 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Two armed soldiers in military camouflage uniforms and helmets are observed through a breach or hole in a damaged concrete wall. They appear to be positioned on a rooftop or elevated platform of a building in what appears to be an arid, conflict-affected environment. The framing through the rubble creates a surveillance-like perspective.
    Two military personnel in full combat gear are operating in a narrow alleyway between mud/adobe walls. One soldier stands guard at ground level holding a rifle, while a second soldier climbs or scales over the top of the right-side wall. The setting and uniforms suggest a combat or patrol operation in an arid, Middle Eastern-style environment.
    The image depicts what appears to be a military training exercise at a mock urban combat facility. Three soldiers in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are engaged in a casualty evacuation drill, with one soldier on the ground being assisted by another while a third provides security. The setting is a simulated village or urban environment with a weathered building showing simulated bullet impact marks.
    Two military personnel in digital camouflage uniforms are inside a building with stone/plaster walls. One soldier is in the foreground holding a notepad and pen, while a second soldier is positioned low on a patterned rug near a wooden door, holding a weapon. Additional personnel are visible through a doorway in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT camouflage and helmet with night vision mount is positioned on a rooftop, aiming an M4-style rifle with optics over a parapet. The setting appears to be a military training facility with mock Middle Eastern-style concrete block buildings. Additional personnel are visible in the courtyard below, suggesting a coordinated urban warfare training exercise.
    A civilian instructor in a blue shirt is conducting a briefing or training session for a group of approximately 15 military personnel seated at tables arranged in a U-shape. The soldiers/Marines are in camouflage uniforms with helmets placed on the tables, attentively listening to the presenter who is pointing at a whiteboard. The setting appears to be a military classroom or briefing room equipped with a projector, whiteboard, and a framed map on the wall.

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