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    15th MEU Marines conduct SMUD training [Image 6 of 8]

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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are in a prone shooting position on open ground, aiming precision rifles equipped with high-powered scopes and bipods. The foreground shooter is clearly focused through his optic on a flat-dark-earth colored rifle, while a second shooter is visible in the background in a similar position. The setting appears to be an outdoor range or field training exercise.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.04.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin  

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher B. Mays, commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System at an M67 fragmentation grenade during standoff munitions disruption (SMUD) training at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 4, 2020. During SMUD training, Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal and All-Domain Reconnaissance Detachment sustained skills required to quickly and efficiently neutralize scattered ordnance from a safe distance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

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    Date Taken: 06.04.2020
    Date Posted: 06.07.2020 02:11
    Photo ID: 6233385
    VIRIN: 200604-M-JX780-1335
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 10.51 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Downloads: 25

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    A military service member in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position, aiming a scoped rifle equipped with a bipod across an open, dry grassland terrain. A spent brass casing is visible mid-air to the right of the weapon, indicating the rifle has just been fired. The background shows rolling hills with sparse vegetation under an overcast sky.
    A soldier in woodland camouflage uniform is in a prone firing position on elevated terrain, aiming a scoped rifle downrange toward a valley. Dust or smoke is visible in the mid-distance, suggesting a recent impact or detonation at a target area. The setting appears to be a military training range based on the controlled environment and visible range infrastructure.
    A close-up photograph of a young man aiming through a Schmidt & Bender rifle scope. The image is a tight macro shot focusing on the shooter's eye alignment with the optic. The depth of field is shallow, keeping the face and scope in sharp focus while the background is blurred.
    A close-up photograph showing a person's hands adjusting or mounting an optical scope onto a firearm rail system. The weapon appears to be a modern tactical rifle with a flat dark earth (FDE/tan) finish and a Picatinny rail. The focus is on the scope mount locking mechanism being manipulated by the user's thumb.
    Close-up photograph of a precision bolt-action rifle in a flat dark earth (FDE/tan) chassis stock. A scope mount marked 'LT840H-34-0' is visible on the receiver, along with a riflescope. A hand is visible in the foreground holding or inserting a single cartridge into the action.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are in a prone shooting position on open ground, aiming precision rifles equipped with high-powered scopes and bipods. The foreground shooter is clearly focused through his optic on a flat-dark-earth colored rifle, while a second shooter is visible in the background in a similar position. The setting appears to be an outdoor range or field training exercise.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working in a dirt field, with one standing and holding a rod or probe while the other kneels on the ground. In the foreground, disturbed earth and what appear to be inert training mine casings or ordnance components are visible. The setting appears to be a military training range based on the terrain and equipment present.
    A person wearing US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is working with their hands near disturbed soil and small metallic components. A yellow and orange wire is visible in the upper right corner of the frame. The individual is wearing glasses and a black wristwatch/fitness tracker.

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