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    31st MEU | Animal Co. BLT 1/7 conducts live-fire platoon attack exercise [Image 9 of 16]

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    31st MEU | Animal Co. BLT 1/7 conducts live-fire platoon attack exercise

    SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

    06.23.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jaime Alarcon, an Infantry officer with Animal Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, coordinates his platoon’s movement to contact during a live-fire platoon attack exercise at Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia, June 23, 2025. Marines participated in training that showcased a high degree of tactical proficiency, lethal firepower, and reinforced their combat readiness through realistic scenario-based training. The 31st MEU is operating aboard the ships of the USS America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Alarcon is native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola)

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    Date Taken: 06.23.2025
    Date Posted: 06.29.2025 17:43
    Photo ID: 9138436
    VIRIN: 250623-M-MH864-1327
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 19.15 MB
    Location: SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AU

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