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    Boom Goes The Dynamite | 9th Engineer Support Battalion conducts demolition range [Image 13 of 17]

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and tactical gear is crouched low to the ground, closely examining or placing a metallic cylindrical device on a damaged asphalt surface. The scene appears to be a post-blast analysis or explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) training exercise, evidenced by the scorched crater and debris scattered around the area. The setting suggests a controlled training environment rather than an active combat zone.

    CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    07.08.2020

    Photo by Cpl. Ryan Harvey 

    3rd Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chase Bellas, a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3rd MLG), places an improvised explosive device at Demo Range 2, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July 8, 2020. Improvised explosive devices allow Marines to practice their unconventional demolition knowledge. Bellas, a native of Seattle, Washington, graduated from Issaquah High School in 2018 and enlisted out of Recruiting Station Bellevue in 2018. 3rd MLG provides III Marine Expeditionary Force comprehensive logistics and combat service support for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Harvey)

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2020
    Date Posted: 07.22.2020 21:31
    Photo ID: 6279690
    VIRIN: 200708-M-SX657-0249
    Resolution: 1738x1159
    Size: 1.57 MB
    Location: CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, US

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