31st MEU ARP sharpen pistol marksmanship skills at sea [Image 1 of 10]

PACIFIC OCEAN

09.21.2018

Photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hall 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon conduct M1911 .45-caliber pistol marksmanship training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the East China Sea, Sept. 21, 2018. The ARP Marines carry a variety of tactical weapons, including the M1911, and specialize in close-quarters battle tactics during amphibious operations. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hall)

• Date Taken: 09.21.2018
• Date Posted: 09.23.2018 07:20
• Photo ID: 4767705
• VIRIN: 180921-M-YY851-011
• Resolution: 1812x1208
• Size: 721.88 KB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN