U.S Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Sebastian Murillo, a team leader with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, prepares to fire his M27 infantry automatic rifle during the live-fire phase of the Red Death Challenge at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 17, 2025. In 1981, the commandant of the Marine Corps bestowed the nickname "Red Death" on the Marines of Alpha Co. in honor of their actions during the Vietnam War. The Red Death Challenge is series of intense training scenarios designed to test the abilities of the competing squads. Murillo is a native of Illinois. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sawyer Carleton)
Date Taken: | 04.17.2025 |
Date Posted: | 05.13.2025 20:46 |
Photo ID: | 9018173 |
VIRIN: | 250417-M-MU704-1263 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 1.94 MB |
Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
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