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    Expeditionary armory keeps mission readiness [Image 3 of 4]

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is inspecting or cleaning a rifle, likely an M16A4 or M4 variant, in what appears to be an armory or weapons storage room. A second Marine is visible in the background performing a similar task. The setting features wire mesh storage racks and lockers typical of a military armory.

    USS PELELIU, AT SEA

    09.20.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy Childers 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Lance Cpl. Amos M. Nunglian, field radio operator, Command Element, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, cleans an M16A4 service rifle in the armory aboard the USS Peleliu, Sept. 20. The MEU's armory team is made up of four armourers, two optics technicians and nine custodians who work together to ensure the mission readiness of the MEU's armory is always on target. They are tasked with maintaining, repairing, securing, issuing, de-issuing and keeping accountability of the weapons and optics that are aboard. Nunglian, 20, is from Rockville, Md.

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    Date Taken: 09.20.2012
    Date Posted: 09.22.2012 22:19
    Photo ID: 670151
    VIRIN: 120920-M-VZ265-047
    Resolution: 1200x1800
    Size: 800.37 KB
    Location: USS PELELIU, AT SEA
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    A military service member wearing MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniform is holding a rifle and examining a small card or tag attached to it. The setting appears to be an armory or weapons storage facility, indicated by the metal diamond-mesh security cage visible in the background. The individual appears to be conducting a weapons check or inventory procedure.
    A young male in a military-style olive green t-shirt is performing maintenance or assembly on a firearm, likely a rifle or shotgun, on a dark surface. The setting appears to be a military armory or weapons storage room, indicated by the metal cage/grating in the background and hard-sided equipment cases. Small firearm components are visible on the surface beside the weapon.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is inspecting or cleaning a rifle, likely an M16A4 or M4 variant, in what appears to be an armory or weapons storage room. A second Marine is visible in the background performing a similar task. The setting features wire mesh storage racks and lockers typical of a military armory.
    Two U.S. Marines in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are exchanging small items, possibly cards or documents, in what appears to be the interior of a naval vessel or military transport. A third Marine is seated in the background observing. The setting appears to be a confined shipboard compartment with metal bulkheads and hatches.

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