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    Rain or light, day or night, Marines train during Exercise Thunder Horse [Image 1 of 5]

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    A military service member in desert MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage is in a prone firing position on a gravel surface, aiming a rifle downrange. The soldier is wearing a full combat load including a tactical backpack and helmet. The setting appears to be a training range surrounded by a treeline in the background.

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    03.19.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. James Smith 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    A Marine from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 provides security as his fellow Marines search for an improvised explosive device during an afternoon convoy patrol in the Haramura training area as part of Exercise Thunder Horse, March 19, 2013. The convoys tasked Marines in dealing with certain scenarios replicating possible situations encountered in Afghanistan.

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    Date Taken: 03.19.2013
    Date Posted: 04.24.2013 21:54
    Photo ID: 914369
    VIRIN: 130319-M-BZ918-024
    Resolution: 4752x3168
    Size: 7 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP
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    A military service member in desert MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage is in a prone firing position on a gravel surface, aiming a rifle downrange. The soldier is wearing a full combat load including a tactical backpack and helmet. The setting appears to be a training range surrounded by a treeline in the background.
    Two military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are crouching in a tactical position beside a tan military vehicle, likely a HMMWV (Humvee). Both are wearing combat helmets with protective goggles and full tactical gear including body armor and backpacks. One soldier is holding a radio handset to their ear while the other holds a rifle in a low-ready position.
    A soldier in MARPAT desert camouflage uniform is kneeling in a field of dry grass, aiming an M16-style rifle. The weapon has a red training/blank firing adapter attached to the muzzle, indicating this is a training exercise rather than combat. The setting appears to be a wooded training area with pine trees visible in the background.
    The image shows military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines based on their MARPAT (digital camouflage) uniforms and equipment, conducting a field training exercise. A lead Marine is running across a gravel road while carrying a rifle, while two other Marines in the background maintain covering positions with weapons aimed. The setting is a wooded training area with dry vegetation, suggesting late autumn or early spring conditions.
    Two or three military personnel in USMC MARPAT desert camouflage uniforms and olive drab fleece caps are working inside a tent at what appears to be a field command post. The foreground individual, whose name tape reads 'DEAN,' is writing on a large whiteboard with a red marker, while another service member behind him appears to be using a radio handset. The whiteboard contains red markings that appear to be a tactical operations chart or status board.

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