3/2 BDOC [Image 2 of 20]

MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, UNITED STATES

10.19.2021

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy 

3rd Marine Division     

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Whitaker, a combat engineer with 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, attached to 3rd Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, attached to 3d Marines, provides over watch from inside an AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle during the Battalion Distributed Operations Course as part of Service Level Training Exercise 1-22 on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 19, 2021. BDOC tests an infantry battalion’s ability to command and control multiple maneuver elements while integrating fires to successfully secure an objective. Whitaker is a native of Nicholasville, Kentucky. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

• Date Taken: 10.19.2021
• Date Posted: 10.22.2021 18:02
• Photo ID: 6901587
• VIRIN: 211019-M-CQ925-1004
• Resolution: 5184x3456
• Size: 8.15 MB
• Location: MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, US
• Hometown: NICHOLASVILLE, KY, US