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    The Battle for Best in the West Field Mess [Image 2 of 7]

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    A U.S. Marine in camouflage uniform and cover (hat) is working in a field kitchen, transferring or stirring what appears to be a rice or grain-based food dish using a serving utensil. The setting appears to be a military field mess facility with stainless steel cooking equipment and steam visible. The Marine is wearing the standard MARPAT (Marine Pattern) camouflage uniform with an olive drab t-shirt.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.28.2018

    Photo by Cpl. Cutler Brice 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    U.S. Marine Cpl. Arias Almengocalano, food service specialist assigned to Combat Service Support Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion fills a food container with rice in the expeditionary field kitchen at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California Sept. 28, 2018. The Marines were competing for the title, “Best Field Mess” for I MEF and a chance to compete for the William Pendleton Thompson Hill Award. The WPT Hill Award was established to set the standard for food throughout the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cutler Brice)

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    Date Taken: 09.28.2018
    Date Posted: 10.05.2018 16:50
    Photo ID: 4797676
    VIRIN: 180928-M-SK635-015
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 929.2 KB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 39
    Downloads: 11

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    Three military personnel in U.S. Marine Corps uniforms are working in a field or institutional kitchen, handling food in olive-drab insulated food transport containers. They appear to be preparing or transferring cooked food, likely meat, using spatulas and gloved hands. The setting is a stainless steel commercial kitchen environment.
    A U.S. Marine in camouflage uniform and cover (hat) is working in a field kitchen, transferring or stirring what appears to be a rice or grain-based food dish using a serving utensil. The setting appears to be a military field mess facility with stainless steel cooking equipment and steam visible. The Marine is wearing the standard MARPAT (Marine Pattern) camouflage uniform with an olive drab t-shirt.
    The image shows military personnel operating a field mess facility, identified by a sign reading '1MSB FIELD MESS'. Two service members in the foreground are handling equipment and containers near a camouflage-netted mobile kitchen unit. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or field training exercise in an arid environment.
    A young male service member in U.S. Marine Corps digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniform is seated at a table filling out paperwork during what appears to be a unit event or function. The table is decorated with colorful tissue paper flowers and a bright green tablecloth, with a meal tray containing food visible nearby. Documents labeled '1 MST SUPPORT BATTALION' are visible on the table, suggesting a battalion-level gathering.
    Four U.S. Marines in MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms pose together inside a large military tent decorated for what appears to be a cultural celebration event. Behind them hang an American flag and a United States Marine Corps flag. The setting features colorful tablecloths and decorations consistent with a Día de los Muertos or Hispanic Heritage celebration.
    Military personnel in U.S. Marine Corps camouflage uniforms are serving themselves at what appears to be a festive buffet-style meal event. The setup includes colorful decorations, large beverage dispensers with pink/red drinks, and multiple food containers. A name tape reading 'SANCHEZ' is visible on the central figure.
    A group of approximately 20 U.S. Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms pose for a group photo at a field training site. They are standing in front of a camouflage netting structure with a sign reading 'Mason Hall' featuring a Marine Corps lance corporal chevron insignia. The setting appears to be an arid, desert-like training environment, likely at a base such as Camp Pendleton or 29 Palms in California.

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    I MEF
    W.P.T. Hill Awards
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    Combat Service Support Company
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