U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Russell, (left), and Lance Cpl. MacKenzie Bernhardt, (right), prepare to fire an M252 81mm mortar system during a live-fire mortars range as part of Fuji Viper 23.3 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, Aug. 28, 2023. Fuji Viper is an annual exercise that enables Marines operating in Japan the opportunity to conduct combined arms live-fire training and maintain operational readiness, tactical proficiency, and lethality within the first island chain. Russel, a native of Twentynine Palms, California, and Bernhardt, a native of Little Rock, Arkansas, are both mortarmen with 3d Battalion, 5th Marines and are currently forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Scott Aubuchon)
Date Taken: | 08.28.2023 |
Date Posted: | 08.30.2023 19:29 |
Photo ID: | 7996443 |
VIRIN: | 230828-M-CG913-1026 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 3.23 MB |
Location: | JP |
Hometown: | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, US |
Hometown: | TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA, US |
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