U.S. Marines and Sailors stationed on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma participate in "Operation Backbone" in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 7, 2019. Operation Backbone is a quarterly unit exercise meant to strengthen the warrior's spirit in the non-commisioned officers (NCOs) and promote cohesion between them. The exercise consisted of a hike with the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) commanding officer and acting sergeant major, several classes, and a warriors night. Classes included simulated room clearing training, terrain model training, improvised explosive devices (IED) training, and the Family Advocacy Program on station sent out a representative to talk to the NCOs about leadership. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac D. Martinez)
Date Taken: | 02.07.2019 |
Date Posted: | 02.12.2019 17:56 |
Photo ID: | 5099820 |
VIRIN: | 190207-M-DX907-1041 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 6.82 MB |
Location: | YUMA, ARIZONA, US |
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