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    From Aerospace to Artillery: Into the life of a fire support officer with BLT 2/4, 31st MEU

    From Aerospace to Artillery: Into the life of a fire support officer with BLT 2/4, 31st MEU

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    10.06.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Audrey Rampton 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 6, 2020) 1st Lt. Alex Cervantes, a field artillery officer with Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), from Corona, California, graduated May of 2018 from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s of Science in Aerospace Engineering before deciding to join the Marines. He commissioned in June 2018, his very first salute to his father Benny Cervantez, who served from 1984-1992. Cervantez is currently serving with the 31st MEU aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of Expeditionary Strike Group 7, along with the 31st MEU, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Audrey M. C. Rampton)

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    Date Taken: 10.06.2020
    Date Posted: 10.06.2020 21:06
    Photo ID: 6382237
    VIRIN: 201006-M-IP473-1003
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 9 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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