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[h=2]2/1 Marines hone sniper skills[/h]
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl Randy Robles and Lance Cpl Edward Herzberg, both riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, run towards the next yard line as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl. Jorge Suarez, a point man with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, sights in on a designated target as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines sight in on targets from a maximum of 1000 yards with the M40A3 sniper rifle as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl. Chris Morgan (left), an alternate team leader with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, assists Lance Cpl. Jorge Suarez, a point man with 2/1, with sighting in on a target as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl Randy Robles and Lance Cpl Edward Herzberg, both riflemen with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, run towards the next yard line as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl. Jorge Suarez, a point man with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, sights in on a designated target as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines sight in on targets from a maximum of 1000 yards with the M40A3 sniper rifle as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Lance Cpl. Chris Morgan (left), an alternate team leader with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, assists Lance Cpl. Jorge Suarez, a point man with 2/1, with sighting in on a target as part of a live fire exercise here April 5, 2013. Marines with 2/1 are set to deploy with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is planned to deploy in 2014.
[h=2]Scout Snipers Conduct Weapons Training on Fort Bragg[/h]
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team numbers metal targets to be used on a sniper rifle range March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The paratrooper is a member of 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment’s Scout Platoon.
Scouts with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team sight in their M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The M110 fires a NATO 7.62mm round.
A spotter for a sniper team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team gives direction to the shooter during live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
A scout sniper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team sights through the scope of his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. His spotter is visible at the table to the rear.
A spotter for a sniper team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team observes a target through an open window during live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The spotter will call out adjustments to the sniper to improve the accuracy of his shot.
A sniper team adjusts the scope of an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems during weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Scout snipers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team attach a night optical device to the scope of an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System for night live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team calibrate an AN/PEQ-15 targeting laser attached to an M4 carbine prior to nighttime marksmanship training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The paratroopers are scouts assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team practice firing their M4 carbines during marksmanship training at night, March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The green light on their eyes is from the night optical devices attached to their helmets that allow them to see in low light.
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team practices firing his M4 carbine during marksmanship training at night, March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The plywood barrier allows him to shoot from multiple positions.
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team numbers metal targets to be used on a sniper rifle range March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The paratrooper is a member of 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment’s Scout Platoon.
Scouts with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team sight in their M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The M110 fires a NATO 7.62mm round.
A spotter for a sniper team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team gives direction to the shooter during live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
A scout sniper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team sights through the scope of his M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. His spotter is visible at the table to the rear.
A spotter for a sniper team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team observes a target through an open window during live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The spotter will call out adjustments to the sniper to improve the accuracy of his shot.
A sniper team adjusts the scope of an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems during weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Scout snipers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team attach a night optical device to the scope of an M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System for night live-fire weapons training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The team is assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team calibrate an AN/PEQ-15 targeting laser attached to an M4 carbine prior to nighttime marksmanship training March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The paratroopers are scouts assigned to 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team practice firing their M4 carbines during marksmanship training at night, March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The green light on their eyes is from the night optical devices attached to their helmets that allow them to see in low light.
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team practices firing his M4 carbine during marksmanship training at night, March 26, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The plywood barrier allows him to shoot from multiple positions.
[h=2]Paratroopers Conduct Squad Movement Training on Fort Bragg[/h]
Capt. Michael Cain and 1st Sgt. Thinh Huynh review a “sand table” model of a weapons range prior to leading infantry squads through a squad movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The two paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team.
Staff Sergeants Jeffry Buckingham and Alejandro Masis, paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, lead a squad of infantry toward an objective during squad-movement training March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Their weapons are fitted with blank-fire adapters for a dry run before they switch over to live ammunition.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team bound through a burned-over forest at a weapons range during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. They are assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Pfc. Joseph Grim, an infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, fires at opposing forces using blank ammunition during a dry run of a live-fire exercise with his squad, March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. He is assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Pfc. Travis Williams and Sgt. Graeme Axcell, infantrymen with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, bound forward on a dry run of a live-fire exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After the dry run, their squad will switch over to live ammunition.
Spc. Antonio Esparza and Spc. Benjamin Clement, who comprise an M240B machine gun team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, bound forward on a dry run of a live-fire exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After the dry run, they will switch over to live ammunition.
Spc. Benjamin Clement, an assistant gunner with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, helps SPC Esparza, Antonio to place an M240B machine gun on a tripod March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The two will provide support by fire for fellow infantrymen assaulting an objective.
An assistant gunner with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team links belts of blank ammunition during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After a dry run using blank ammunition, the paratroopers will switch over to live rounds.
Paratroopers assault through a bunker as senior leaders observe and instruct during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. All of the soldiers are assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team prepares to throw a dummy hand grenade into a bunker during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following this dry run, the paratroopers assaulted the same bunker with a live grenade.
Spc. Travis Williams, a grenadier with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, looks through the the sights of his M320 grenade launcher March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Williams and his team are providing support by fire for another element that is assaulting an objective.
Staff Sgt. Alejandro Masis and Sgt. Graeme Axcell, paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, survey the battlefield from the crest of a hill during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Both are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team clear rooms as they assault an objective during squad-movement training March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following a dry run, the paratroopers will assault the same objective with live ammunition.
Capt. Michael Cain and 1st Sgt. Thinh Huynh review a “sand table” model of a weapons range prior to leading infantry squads through a squad movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The two paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team.
Staff Sergeants Jeffry Buckingham and Alejandro Masis, paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, lead a squad of infantry toward an objective during squad-movement training March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Their weapons are fitted with blank-fire adapters for a dry run before they switch over to live ammunition.
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team bound through a burned-over forest at a weapons range during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. They are assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Pfc. Joseph Grim, an infantryman with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, fires at opposing forces using blank ammunition during a dry run of a live-fire exercise with his squad, March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. He is assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Pfc. Travis Williams and Sgt. Graeme Axcell, infantrymen with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, bound forward on a dry run of a live-fire exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After the dry run, their squad will switch over to live ammunition.
Spc. Antonio Esparza and Spc. Benjamin Clement, who comprise an M240B machine gun team with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, bound forward on a dry run of a live-fire exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After the dry run, they will switch over to live ammunition.
Spc. Benjamin Clement, an assistant gunner with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, helps SPC Esparza, Antonio to place an M240B machine gun on a tripod March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. The two will provide support by fire for fellow infantrymen assaulting an objective.
An assistant gunner with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team links belts of blank ammunition during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. After a dry run using blank ammunition, the paratroopers will switch over to live rounds.
Paratroopers assault through a bunker as senior leaders observe and instruct during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. All of the soldiers are assigned to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
A paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team prepares to throw a dummy hand grenade into a bunker during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following this dry run, the paratroopers assaulted the same bunker with a live grenade.
Spc. Travis Williams, a grenadier with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, looks through the the sights of his M320 grenade launcher March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Williams and his team are providing support by fire for another element that is assaulting an objective.
Staff Sgt. Alejandro Masis and Sgt. Graeme Axcell, paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, survey the battlefield from the crest of a hill during a squad-movement exercise March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Both are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team clear rooms as they assault an objective during squad-movement training March 24, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following a dry run, the paratroopers will assault the same objective with live ammunition.
[h=2]U.S. And South Korea Marines Hold Landing Operation[/h]
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea
U.S. Marine's Osprey tiltrotor vertical helicopter participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
A U.S. Marine from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participates in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea
U.S. Marine's Osprey tiltrotor vertical helicopter participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
A U.S. Marine from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participates in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
[h=2]U.S. And South Korea Marines Hold Landing Operation[/h]
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, and South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marines participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
South Korean marine's Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marine's Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, move their position during the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
U.S. Marines from 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force, Battalion landing team deployed from Okinawa, Japan, participate in the U.S. and South Korean Marines joint landing operation at Pohang seashore on April 26, 2013 in Pohang, South Korea.
Participants yield the U.S. and Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flag on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 13, 2013. This event honored the tragic events of the Bataan Death March of April 9, 1942, where more than 60,000 U.S. and Filipino troops surrendered to the Japanese and were forced to walk a five day, more than 60 mile march during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Matt Malloy, 18th Wing commander (right), and Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, 18th Wing command chief(left), run in honor of the Bataan memorial march on Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 13, 2013. Participants walked or ran the 8.5 mile trail to honor the more than 60,000 U.S. and Filipino troops who surrendered to Japanese after the three-month Battle of Bataan on April 9, 1942, in the Bataan province on the islands of Luzon, Corregidor, and the harbor defense forts of the Philippines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith A. James/Released)
Airmen with the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron walk towards a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2013. The maintainers are entrusted with keeping Yokota’s fleet of “Hercs” ready to fly in support of U.S. Pacific Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy)
A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules performs a practice airdrop over Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2013. Yokota aircrews keep their skills sharp by conducting realistic airdrop training at the base airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy)
A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules performs a practice airdrop over Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2013. Regular training flights enable Yokota aircrews to practice airlift tactics and techniques, which better posture them to respond to regional contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy)
A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules flies over the airfield after a successful practice airdrop at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 18, 2013. The “Herc” serves as the Air Force’s tactical airlift workhorse; its versatility makes it an ideal aircraft to rapidly transport troops and cargo in support of U.S. Pacific Command operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy)
Airmen refuel an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Air Force Senior Airman Casey Kubick, left, and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Roof set up a forward area refueling point during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. Kubick and Roof are assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Angel Thunder is a joint service, interagency and multinational combat search and rescue exercise. Participants receive personnel recovery training using a variety of scenarios that simulate deployment conditions and contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Airmen finalize setting up a forward area refueling point during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. The airmen are assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron and 102nd Rescue Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Air Force Senior Airman Casey Kubick, left, and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Roof prepare to refuel an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. Kubick and Roof are assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Air Force Senior Airman Casey Kubick, left, and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Roof refuel an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. Kubick and Roof are assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Senior Airman Casey Kubick, 755th Logistics Readiness Squadron, sets up a forward area refueling point during Angel Thunder 2013 on April 18 in White Sands, N.M. This exercise is designed to train personnel recovery assets using simulated deployment conditions and contingencies (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Roof, left, and Air Force Senior Airman Casey Kubick set up a forward area refueling point during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. Roof and Kubick are assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Roof disassembles the equipment after refueling an aircraft during Angel Thunder 2013 on White Sands, N.M., April 18, 2013. Roof is assigned to the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tim Chacon)
[h=2]Bulldog troops make former enemy safe havens uncomfortable - Operation Sham Shir[/h]
Operation Sham Shir, or “Sword,” was a three-day operation that assisted the Afghan National Army’s 1st Kandak, 1st Brigade, 203rd Corps in successfully disrupting insurgent activities in the area.
All Photos released 3rd May 2013
U.S. Army Spc. Marcelino Biz, infantryman with “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conducts a dismounted patrol during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Ramirez, infantryman with “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), provides security during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
Soldiers from “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), return fire during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
Soldiers from “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) observe an A-10 Thunderbolt II as it drops flares over a wheat field during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
All Photos released 3rd May 2013
U.S. Army Spc. Marcelino Biz, infantryman with “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conducts a dismounted patrol during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Ramirez, infantryman with “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), provides security during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
Soldiers from “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), return fire during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.
Soldiers from “Bulldog” Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) observe an A-10 Thunderbolt II as it drops flares over a wheat field during Operation Sham Shir, April 24, 2013, in Sahak, Afghanistan.