BLT 1/5 conducts simulated urban assault, jungle warfare training during MEU Exercise [Image 11 of 18]

CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, OKINAWA, JAPAN

10.12.2019

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew Bray 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

A Marine with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, holds security with an M240B medium machine gun on a roof top at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 10, 2019. The 31st MEU is currently preparing for deployment through MEUEX, a two-week evolution that prepares the Marine Air-Ground Task Force for amphibious operations launched from naval vessels. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew R. Bray)

• Date Taken: 10.12.2019
• Date Posted: 12.20.2019 00:28
• Photo ID: 5987570
• VIRIN: 191210-M-MY519-1231
• Resolution: 4874x3249
• Size: 7.42 MB
• Location: CENTRAL TRAINING AREA, OKINAWA, JP