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    Midshipmen learn invaluable lessons during Marine week [Image 1 of 4]

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    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms and helmets are firing a shoulder-launched rocket weapon system, with visible back-blast smoke and debris. The launch tube or spent casing is visible mid-air to the left, ejected from the weapon upon firing. The scene takes place on an open sandy range area with a hillside and vegetation in the background.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.13.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Benjamin Crilly 

    1st Marine Division

    Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment fire a rocket during a fire-drill demonstration for midshipmen here, June 13. Approximately 200 midshipmen with 40 different Reserve Officers’ Training Corps participated in the live-fire exercise during a part of their Career Oriented Training for Midshipmen.

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    Date Taken: 06.13.2012
    Date Posted: 06.15.2012 16:17
    Photo ID: 604123
    VIRIN: 120614-M-VI905-081
    Resolution: 1800x1200
    Size: 1.64 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms and helmets are firing a shoulder-launched rocket weapon system, with visible back-blast smoke and debris. The launch tube or spent casing is visible mid-air to the left, ejected from the weapon upon firing. The scene takes place on an open sandy range area with a hillside and vegetation in the background.
    Military personnel are engaged in a weapons training exercise at an outdoor firing range. A soldier in blue digital camouflage is being instructed on the operation of a crew-served machine gun, likely an M2 .50 caliber, by a Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage. Multiple other personnel are visible in the background conducting similar training activities.
    Two military personnel are engaged in what appears to be a weapons training exercise at an outdoor range. A Marine in MARPAT desert camouflage is kneeling behind a sailor in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) blue digital camouflage, pointing downrange to direct fire. The sailor is operating an M240 machine gun in the prone position with a belt of ammunition loaded.
    Two military personnel are operating what appears to be a mortar system in an outdoor training environment with hills visible in the background. One individual wearing Navy Working Uniform (NWU) blue digital camouflage with a Kevlar helmet and tan tactical backpack is standing, while a second in Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage is crouching and handling equipment near the ground. The setting appears to be a military training range, likely in a southwestern U.S. location based on the terrain.

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