Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Lance Cpl. Ryan Essink, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, leads his squad through an improvised explosive device lane training during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Essink, 19, a native of Grand Island, Neb., and the Marines in his squad saved the lives of two role-players who were wounded in the explosion. The ITX is a training......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Lance Cpl. Ryan Essink, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, examines a role-player who was wounded by an improvised explosive device during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Essink, 19, a native of Grand Island, Neb., and the Marines in his squad saved the lives of two role-players who were wounded in the explosion. The ITX is a training......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Private First Class Casey Mattioda, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, provides security as other Marines from his squad examines role-players who sustained multiple mock wounds during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Mattiodia, 22, a native of Dallas, and his squad saved the lives of two role-players who were wounded by an improvised......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Marines serving with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, carry a simulated wounded role-player away from a danger zone during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. The Marines rushed to the scene from an improvised explosive device being detonated to save the lives of two role-players. The ITX is a training exercise held at the Combat Center to prepare Marines for a......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Petty Officer 3rd Class Aaron Stewart, corpsman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, wraps a simulated wound sustained by an improvised explosive device during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Two role-players were wounded during the explosive sustaining multiple wounds. Stewart, 21, a native of Franklin, Va., and the Marines in his squad saved the......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Marines serving with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, wrap a tourniquet around a role-player's leg and while examining him for injuries during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. The Marines rushed to the scene after an improvised explosive device detonated to save the lives of two role-players. The ITX is a training exercise held at the Combat......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Private First Class Andre Alvarez, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, carries a role-player who sustained a simulated chest wound during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Alvarez, 20, a native of Nixon, Texas, rushed to scene to save the lives of two role-players after an improvised explosive device detonated. The ITX is a training......
Photo by Cpl. Corey Dabney | 1st Marine Division | 08.09.2013
Private First Class Andre Alvarez, rifleman, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, carries a role-player who sustained a simulated chest wound during the battalion's Integrated Training Exercise here, Aug. 9, 2013. Alvarez, 20, a native of Nixon, Texas, rushed to scene to save the lives of two role-players after an improvised explosive device detonated. The ITX is a training......