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    2020 United States Marine Corps Motor Transport Awards Program [Image 6 of 14]

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    Two military personnel in uniform are performing mechanical maintenance on a military vehicle, working on what appears to be a wheel hub or axle assembly. The work is being conducted outdoors on a concrete surface, with the vehicle partially covered by a camouflage tarp. The setting appears to be a military installation or motor pool area.

    CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    05.12.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Karis Mattingly  

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kaleb Smith, an automotive maintenance technician, and a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Cpl. Steven Hoover, a maintenance technician, and a native of Braxton County, West Virginia, with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), work on different assemblies for a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, on May 12, 2021. On behalf of the commandant of the Marine Corps, Smith was awarded the 2020 Motor Transport Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for his hard work and dedication to the Motor Transport community and mission. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Karis Mattingly)

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    Date Taken: 05.12.2021
    Date Posted: 05.18.2021 18:18
    Photo ID: 6643826
    VIRIN: 210512-M-TS451-1106
    Resolution: 2903x4355
    Size: 2.46 MB
    Location: CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: BRAXTON, WEST VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, US
    Web Views: 15
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    A military briefing or meeting is taking place in a conference room with personnel in camouflage uniforms seated around a large dark table. Several individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting COVID-era protocols. A unit insignia patch/emblem is visible on a black curtain backdrop at the front of the room.
    A group of U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms and face masks are gathered in what appears to be a command operations center or briefing room. The setting is associated with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), as indicated by the unit insignia visible on the backdrop. Personnel are engaged in what appears to be a briefing or operational discussion.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT camouflage uniform stands between two large military vehicles on a concrete surface. He is holding what appears to be a tool or instrument and wearing wraparound sunglasses. The low-angle shot emphasizes his stature against a partly cloudy sky backdrop.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform is performing maintenance work underneath a large military vehicle, crouching on a concrete surface. The low-angle ground-level perspective provides a dramatic view beneath the vehicle's undercarriage, revealing mechanical components, large off-road tires, and support stands. Tools and supplies are visible on the ground nearby.
    Two military personnel wearing face masks are performing maintenance work on a military vehicle, crouching on a concrete floor. One individual is wearing USMC MARPAT digital camouflage uniform while the other wears solid olive/dark green utility clothing. They appear to be working on a mechanical component, likely a brake or axle assembly, beneath the vehicle.
    Two military personnel in uniform are performing mechanical maintenance on a military vehicle, working on what appears to be a wheel hub or axle assembly. The work is being conducted outdoors on a concrete surface, with the vehicle partially covered by a camouflage tarp. The setting appears to be a military installation or motor pool area.
    Two military personnel wearing face masks are reviewing information on a desktop computer monitor in what appears to be a small office or administrative workspace. One individual is seated at the desk wearing a camouflage uniform, while the other is leaning over in a green flight suit, pointing at the screen. The setting suggests a working military administrative environment.
    A male service member in U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is working on or operating military equipment, likely a HMMWV (Humvee) or similar tactical vehicle. He is wearing reflective wraparound sunglasses (appearing to be Oakley brand) and is focused on a control panel or mechanical component. The image is a close-up action shot taken outdoors under an overcast sky.
    A person wearing military camouflage uniform and combat boots is performing mechanical maintenance on a vehicle's wheel hub assembly. They are using a ratchet/socket wrench tool to work on what appears to be a drum brake system with the wheel removed. The image is a close-up shot focused on the hands, tool, and brake components.
    A male service member in camouflage military uniform is performing mechanical maintenance work on a military vehicle. He is using a wrench or ratchet tool to work on a component, likely near a wheel or axle assembly. The close-up, low-angle shot captures his focused expression and visible tattoos on his forearm.
    A young male service member in MARPAT (Marine pattern) digital camouflage uniform is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military vehicle. He is crouched down and leaning in closely to examine mechanical components beneath or alongside the vehicle. The image is a close-up shot emphasizing concentration and hands-on technical work.
    A close-up photograph of a person's hand gripping a heavily rusted bolt or mechanical component. The individual is wearing a black tactical/sport smartwatch and has a dark blue tattoo visible on their forearm depicting an anchor and what appears to be a figure. The hand shows signs of dirt and minor abrasions, suggesting active mechanical or maintenance work.
    A mechanic is working on a drum brake assembly, using both hands to manipulate a component — likely a brake shoe pin or retaining hardware. The image shows the interior of a drum brake system with visible brake shoes, return springs, and wiring. A label on the component reads 'Bendix DC 14-DEC-15', indicating a dated inspection or manufacturing stamp.
    A person in military camouflage uniform is performing mechanical maintenance work on a heavily rusted vehicle component, likely an axle or driveshaft area. A second individual is assisting, holding what appears to be a cable or wire while the primary worker uses red-handled pliers to manipulate a fastener or clip. The components show significant corrosion and wear.

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