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    3rd Maintenance Battalion hits the road [Image 7 of 7]

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    The image shows a group of armed soldiers conducting what appears to be a military training exercise or tactical drill on an open sandy/gravelly terrain. Bright yellow-green colored smoke grenades have been deployed, creating a large smoke screen across the scene. The soldiers are in various combat postures including running, crouching, and prone positions while carrying rifles.

    CROW VALLEY, PHILIPPINES

    10.09.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Brianna Christensen 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Philippine Marines return fire after a simulated ambush during a convoy on Crow Valley, Republic of the Philippines. Members of the Philippine Marines, Army and U.S. Marines participated in a convoy to learn how one another reacts to certain situations in support of Philippine Bilateral Amphibious Landing Exercise 2013.

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2012
    Date Posted: 10.14.2012 23:02
    Photo ID: 722277
    VIRIN: 121009-M-PH080-920
    Resolution: 1317x880
    Size: 453.73 KB
    Location: CROW VALLEY, PH
    Web Views: 94
    Downloads: 8

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    A military training exercise appears to be taking place on a sandy outdoor area, involving two groups of soldiers in different camouflage uniforms. One soldier, wearing a distinctive hat and 'ARMY' patch, is using a stick to draw or point to something in the sand, likely conducting a briefing or demonstration. The group includes what appear to be US Marines in MARPAT camouflage alongside soldiers in a different camouflage pattern, suggesting a joint multinational military exercise.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and plate carrier vest is kneeling on grass while handling a cylindrical metallic device with a blue band and attached wiring. A second uniformed individual stands in the background holding an object. The setting appears to be an outdoor training area with vegetation and a white sign post visible.
    Three military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are examining a pile of dry grass or hay along a roadside. One service member is kneeling and closely inspecting the mound, another is standing and observing while holding a device, and a third is actively moving or clearing the vegetation. The setting appears to be a rural road flanked by trees, consistent with a training or reconnaissance exercise.
    A military personnel wearing digital camouflage uniform and tactical vest is kneeling on grass beside a road, examining or working with what appears to be wires or cables partially concealed under a pile of dry vegetation. The setting appears to be a roadside area with trees and a concrete curb visible in the background. This appears consistent with an IED detection/disposal training exercise or route clearance operation.
    The image shows a group of military personnel conducting what appears to be a tactical training exercise in a vegetated outdoor area. Multiple soldiers in different camouflage uniforms are visible, with some in prone firing positions and others standing or crouching near a tree and chain-link fence. The mixed uniforms suggest this may be a joint military exercise between two different armed forces.
    A military training exercise is taking place on an open flat terrain, likely a dry lakebed or beach, with multiple colored smoke grenades deployed. Two military vehicles — a large cargo truck and a Humvee — are visible along with personnel in prone positions. The scene is set against a backdrop of forested hills under an overcast sky.
    The image shows a group of armed soldiers conducting what appears to be a military training exercise or tactical drill on an open sandy/gravelly terrain. Bright yellow-green colored smoke grenades have been deployed, creating a large smoke screen across the scene. The soldiers are in various combat postures including running, crouching, and prone positions while carrying rifles.

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