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    2nd Marine Division commanding general offers condolences, remarks [Image 7 of 8]

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    Two U.S. Marine Corps officers in desert MARPAT camouflage uniforms are conducting a press conference at an outdoor podium. The officer at the podium, whose name tag reads 'LUKEMAN,' appears to be addressing media, while a second officer identified as 'WRICKEFORDE' (or similar) stands behind him. Multiple news microphones from channels 11 and 12 are visible at the podium.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    03.19.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jackeline Perez Rivera  

    Marine Corps Installations East       

    Brig. Gen. James W. Lukeman, 2nd Marine Division commanding general, offers his remarks and condolences to the crowd gathered outside the Main Gate of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune March 19. An explosion occurred shortly before 10 p.m., March 18 at Hawthorne Army Depot, Nev., while a 2nd Marine Division unit was conducting a live-fire training exercise. The Marine leadership on scene has already begun an investigation. The explosion was believed to have been caused by a 60mm mortar round during a live-fire training exercise. The cause of the incident is under investigation, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.

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    Date Taken: 03.19.2013
    Date Posted: 03.19.2013 18:29
    Photo ID: 890437
    VIRIN: 130319-M-IY869-007
    Resolution: 3246x2361
    Size: 722.28 KB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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