Lance Cpl. Garrett Brixon, a Santa Clarita, Calif. native and machine gunner with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1 Bravo, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment depresses the “butterfly” trigger of his .50 caliber heavy machine gun, sending a burst of armor piercing, incendiary rounds on target at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, July 19, 2013. CAAT1B positioned itself in a support by fire position in support of a company-level mechanized live fire assault executed by Echo Co. 2nd Bn, 3rd Marines as part of Exercise Lava Viper. Lava Viper is a battalion-level combined-arms exercise designed to enhance the skills of the ground combat and support element Marines participating. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew Callahan/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.19.2013 |
Date Posted: | 08.06.2013 16:20 |
Photo ID: | 989923 |
VIRIN: | 130719-M-IN448-005 |
Resolution: | 2500x1317 |
Size: | 1.44 MB |
Location: | POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII, US |
Hometown: | SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 98 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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