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    Amphibious Assault Raid [Image 10 of 10]

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    A soldier in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform is operating a belt-fed machine gun, likely an M240, from a prone or low position on rocky terrain. The weapon is mounted on a bipod and equipped with an optical sight, with a linked ammunition belt feeding into the receiver. The setting appears to be a coastal rocky environment during daylight training or combat operations.

    SWEDEN

    08.28.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Atiyeh 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Marine Rotational Force–Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, provide suppressive fire with an M240B machine gun during an archipelago raid as part of Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 19 in the Archipelago Islands, Sweden, Aug. 28, 2019. Archipelago Endeavor 19 is an annual, bilateral integrated field-training exercise, conducted to promote interoperability, strengthen partnerships, and enhance strategic and tactical cooperation between U.S. and Swedish Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Atiyeh)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2019
    Date Posted: 09.05.2019 03:24
    Photo ID: 5722700
    VIRIN: 190928-M-EZ505-1010
    Resolution: 5362x3575
    Size: 9.59 MB
    Location: SE
    Web Views: 96
    Downloads: 14

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage is firing a belt-fed machine gun from a prone position on rocky coastal terrain. The weapon is actively discharging, with a visible muzzle flash at the barrel. A second service member is partially visible in the background left.
    Two military personnel in digital camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position on elevated rocky terrain overlooking a coastal waterway with islands in the background. One soldier is actively firing a weapon, with a visible muzzle flash captured mid-shot. The setting appears to be a training exercise or live-fire drill in a Scandinavian-style archipelago environment.
    Two military personnel in digital camouflage uniforms are in a prone firing position on rocky terrain overlooking a coastal waterway. The forward soldier is operating a crew-served weapon on a bipod mount and has just fired, as evidenced by the visible muzzle flash and flame downrange. The setting appears to be a live-fire training exercise in a Scandinavian-style coastal environment.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are positioned on a rocky outcrop overlooking a coastal archipelago waterway. They appear to be observing or providing overwatch as two fast-moving military-style watercraft transit the channel below. The setting features a rocky island landscape with sparse vegetation and calm blue waters.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are assembled on a rocky shoreline next to several gray military patrol/assault boats beached against the rocks. The scene appears to be a military amphibious landing exercise or briefing, taking place in an archipelago environment with multiple small islands visible in the background. The calm blue water and clear sky suggest favorable operational conditions.
    A group of military personnel from at least two different forces are gathered in an outdoor rocky terrain, appearing to conduct a briefing or coordination meeting. Some soldiers wear US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms with tan plate carriers, while others wear a different green camouflage pattern consistent with Scandinavian military forces, with face paint applied. The setting suggests a joint military exercise or training operation.
    A group of approximately six military personnel in camouflage uniforms are ascending a rocky hillside terrain. They are moving in a loose patrol formation uphill, carrying tactical gear, backpacks, and visible weapons. The setting appears to be a Scandinavian or northern coastal environment, suggested by the granite rock formations, autumn vegetation, and red-berried trees.
    Three military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage uniforms are gathered in a grassy field, appearing to operate or inspect a mortar system. The soldiers are wearing full combat gear including tactical vests, helmets, and sunglasses. The setting appears to be a training exercise conducted in an open field during daylight hours.
    A soldier in camouflage uniform is positioned in a prone firing stance on rocky coastal terrain, aiming a scoped rifle toward the sea. The scene depicts a military overwatch or sniper position overlooking an archipelago with scattered rocky islets and calm blue water. A lighthouse and what appears to be a large vessel are visible in the distant background.
    A soldier in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform is operating a belt-fed machine gun, likely an M240, from a prone or low position on rocky terrain. The weapon is mounted on a bipod and equipped with an optical sight, with a linked ammunition belt feeding into the receiver. The setting appears to be a coastal rocky environment during daylight training or combat operations.

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