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    Basic Machine Gun Course [Image 3 of 5]

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and helmet operates a crew-served weapon system, likely an M2 .50 caliber machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher, mounted on a military vehicle. The setting appears to be an arid, desert training environment with rocky hills visible in the background. The Marine is wearing tactical gloves and sunglasses while positioned behind the weapon's sights.

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    02.19.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Kristy Ordonez 

    1st Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ernesto Vazquez Bautista, a student with Combat Skills Training School (CSTS), 1st Marine Logistics Group, fires a Mark 19 40mm grenade launcher towards the marked target as part of the Basic Machine Gun Course on Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 19, 2021 CSTS provides sustainment training in combat skills such as how to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot crew-served weapons for Marines assigned to machine gun teams throughout the 1st Marine Logistics Group in order to develop technical proficiency and maintain combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kristy Ordonez Maldonado)

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    Date Taken: 02.19.2021
    Date Posted: 03.01.2021 18:07
    Photo ID: 6530258
    VIRIN: 210219-M-BA288-1381
    Resolution: 5117x3411
    Size: 7.75 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 70
    Downloads: 6

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    A U.S. Marine identified by the name tape 'ADKINS' is observed from behind, wearing MARPAT digital camouflage and a combat helmet, overlooking a mountainous terrain during what appears to be a training exercise. A projectile or munition is visible in mid-air above the ridgeline, and a teal/blue smoke grenade is deployed on the hillside below. The setting suggests a live-fire or field training exercise in an arid, hilly environment.
    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear stands at what appears to be a field training exercise or range. The Marine is wearing MARPAT digital camouflage, a plate carrier vest with a name tape reading 'BLAYLOCK J.R.' and blood type 'B NEG', and is draped with a belt of linked ammunition. Other Marines are visible in the background against a hilly, arid landscape.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and helmet operates a crew-served weapon system, likely an M2 .50 caliber machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher, mounted on a military vehicle. The setting appears to be an arid, desert training environment with rocky hills visible in the background. The Marine is wearing tactical gloves and sunglasses while positioned behind the weapon's sights.
    A close-up view from the operator's perspective of a heavy machine gun, likely an M2 .50 caliber Browning, mounted on a military vehicle. The image shows the rear sight assembly with range markings and dual spade grips. Ammunition with red-tipped rounds is visible to the left side.
    The image shows a close-up view of what appears to be a 40mm grenade launcher feed mechanism loaded with multiple 40mm rounds. The rounds have distinctive yellow/gold-colored heads with olive drab bodies, consistent with training or practice ammunition. The launcher mechanism appears to be mounted on a military vehicle or weapons platform.

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