U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Montpetit, a machine gunner with 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, adjusts fire on a M2 .50 caliber machine gun during a heavy machine gun weapons package at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, Jan. 15, 2026. The training exercise at PTA refined weapon system and tactical proficiency, strengthening overall combat readiness and preparing 3rd LCT for future operational requirements. Montpetit is a native of Wisconsin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)
| Date Taken: | 01.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.18.2026 14:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9483612 |
| VIRIN: | 260115-M-KJ570-1149 |
| Resolution: | 7122x4750 |
| Size: | 5.72 MB |
| Location: | HAWAII, US |
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