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Mar 17, 2014

Fort Hunter Liggett, California - Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance (1st LAR), 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines (2/1), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct live fire with M242 Bushmaster cannons and M240G machine guns on static targets during Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise 14-1 (RUTMEUEX) at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 17, 2014. RUTMEUEX will prepare the 11th MEU Marines for their upcoming deployment, enhancing Marines' combat skills in environments similar to those they may find in future missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Gunnery Sgt. Rome M. Lazarus/Released)

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[h=2]U.S. Troops Provide Security on Ghazni Mission[/h]
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U.S. soldiers patrol a perimeter on Forward Operating Base Muqar during a mission to an Afghan army compound in Afghanistan's Ghazni province to inspect a construction project, March 14, 2014. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division.


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U.S. Army Pvt. David Bryant mans his position behind his M249 automatic weapon machine gun on Forward Operating Base Muqar in Afghanistan, March 14, 2014. The unit is deployed to Afghanistan as a Security Force Advise Assist Brigade to support Operating Enduring Freedom.


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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Benjiman Gangwer, left, gets a status report from U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jeffery Temple, right, during a mission on Forward Operating Base Muqar in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, March 14, 2014.


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U.S. soldiers head back to an assembly area on Forward Operating Base Muqar, Afghanistan, as their mission to an Afghan army compound comes to an end, March 14, 2014.


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U.S. soldiers prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook troop transport helicopter after completing their mission on Forward Operating Base Muqar in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, March 14, 2014.


 

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Photo By: Sgt. Melissa Wenger
Mar 21, 2014
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA - Marines with the tank platoon, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, part of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire the M256 smoothbore gun of four M1A1 Abrams tanks during a live-fire training exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 20. Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise 14-1 allows the Marines and sailors of the 11th MEU the opportunity to employ techniques and tactics applicable to their future deployment. RUTMEUEX incorporates the majority of the ground combat element, aviation combat element, logistics combat element and command element of the MEU for the first time in the pre-deployment cycle.

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Photos By: Cpl. Devin Nichols
Mar 21, 2014
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29, Marine Corps Air Station New River, lifts a M777 howitzer during a Helicopter Support Team exercise at Davis Airfield aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 19, 2014. Landing support specialists with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force ensured the cables were connected correctly to the M777 before lifting off

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Photo By: Staff Sgt. Steve Cushman
Mar 21, 2014
Norway - An LAV-25 secures the beachhead during an amphibious raid rehearsal, March 17, 2014. Marines from 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and Norwegian soldiers spent two days spent aboard the HNLS Rotterdam to train with Dutch sailors and marines for the amphibious raid during Cold Response 14, a multinational and multilateral training exercise featuring various types of military training including maritime, land and air operations. The location, above the Arctic Circle in northern Norway, provides a unique cold-weather environment for all forces involved to learn and develop procedures from an international contingent of allies.

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Mar 19, 2014
Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif. - Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines (2nd Bn 1st Mar), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an AT-4 light anti-armor weapon as part of a live-fire training exercise during Realistic Urban Training Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise 14-1 (RUTMEUEX) at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 18, 2014. RUTMEUEX will prepare the 11th MEU Marines for their upcoming deployment, enhancing their combat skills in environments similar to those they may find in future missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Laura Y. Raga/Released)
 

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U.S. pararescuemen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron get hoisted into a 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk as part of a water rescue exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 20, 2014. The training helps the airmen stay proficient in water rescue skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller/RELEASED)


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A U.S. pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepares to jump into the ocean from a 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk as part of a water rescue exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 22, 2014. The training helps the airmen stay proficient in water rescue skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller/RELEASED)


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A U.S. pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron lowers into the ocean from a 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk as part of a water rescue exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 22, 2014. The training helps the airmen stay proficient in water rescue skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller/RELEASED)Gerald Barnett



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A U.S. pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron assists Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Barnett, 449th Air Expeditionary Group senior enlisted adviser, via hoist into a 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk as part of a water rescue exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 20, 2014. The training helps the airmen stay proficient in water rescue skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller/RELEASED)


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A U.S. pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron assists Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Barnett, 449th Air Expeditionary Group senior enlisted adviser, via hoist into a 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk as part of a water rescue exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 20, 2014. The training helps the airmen stay proficient in water rescue skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller/RELEASED)


 

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot's helmet with the Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) system installed sits ready before a flight in the aircrew flight equipment shop of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing on March 25, 2014. The HMIT is a force multiplier, with a cueing system that allows rapid target acquisition, giving aircrew the ability to acquire targets by looking at them. HMIT is also compatible with existing night vision devices, and supports night operations while retaining full color displays via a high resolution device in front of the pilot's eye. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)


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U.S. Air Force Maj. Philip Stein adjusts the eyepiece on the Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting system installed on his helmet at the aircrew flight equipment shop of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing March 25, 2014. The HMIT is a force multiplier, with a cueing system that allows rapid target acquisition, giving aircrew the ability to acquire targets by looking at them. HMIT is also compatible with existing night vision devices, and supports night operations while retaining full color displays via a high resolution device in front of the pilot's eye. Stein is an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from the 119th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)


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U.S. Air Force Maj. Philip Stein plugs a Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting system installed on his helmet into a calibration device at the aircrew flight equipment shop of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing March 25, 2014. The HMIT is a force multiplier, with a cueing system that allows rapid target acquisition, giving aircrew the ability to acquire targets by looking at them. HMIT is also compatible with existing night vision devices, and supports night operations while retaining full color displays via a high resolution device in front of the pilot's eye. The display technology allows pilots to place data-linked symbology over enemy targets and friendly positions. Stein is an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from the 119th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)


 

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Mar 27, 2014
Sierra Del Retin, Spain - U.S. Marines of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response depart for a bilateral training exercise in an MV-22B Osprey on Moron Air Base, Spain, March 18, 2014. The training was conducted with Spanish Marines to further partnerships between SP-MAGTF CR and the European forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexander Hill/Released)

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Photo By: Lance Cpl. Erik Estrada
Mar 26, 2014
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 load a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter onto an U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy on Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay here, March 23. Approximately 1,150 Marines will be going to Australia for the third iteration of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, and this is the first time an Aviation Combat Element has deployed in support of MRF-D.

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Mar 26, 2014
Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghanistan - Flight Lt. Seb Cannon, the Mobile Aviation Operations Team commander with Joint Aviation Group, takes notes while conducting a helicopter landing zone study aboard Patrol Base Boldak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. Landing zone studies are performed as often as possible in order to update requirements and the coordination needed to maintain the HLZ, as well as to ensure proper procedures and safety requirements are set in place. (USMC Photo By: Sgt. Frances Johnson/Released)

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Photo By: Lance Cpl. Joshua R. Heins
Mar 26, 2014
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Lance Cpl. Kirk Humes, left, and Cpl. Johnnie Hays, right, lift an RQ-21A Blackjack prior to launch at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic’s flight line, March 21, 2014. Humes is an UAV maintainer and Hays is an UAV operator, both with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2.
 

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I'm terribly sorry but hilleaoh, there one think popeye messed up sir, as you, one's old bean, appeaaar to myself to be ah british soldiah.
The helmet covah is not american issue. although he has ah american aaarmy ucp magazine pouch his aaarmor is not american and the twoh biggest tells the british flag ohn his uniform and l85a2 rifle. Goodness me!
And note his camouflage is multi-terrain pattern. Jolly good show old bean!


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I'm terribly sorry but hilleaoh, there one think popeye messed up sir, as you, one's old bean, appeaaar to myself to be ah british soldiah.
The helmet covah is not american issue. although he has ah american aaarmy ucp magazine pouch his aaarmor is not american and the twoh biggest tells the british flag ohn his uniform and l85a2 rifle. Goodness me!
And note his camouflage is multi-terrain pattern. Jolly good show old bean!


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I knew he was British..read the caption.

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I just grouped the photos because I got it from the USMC..never the less. good eyes TNEE.
 

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A U.S. Special Forces Soldier, attached to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan, returns from leading a patrol of Commandos during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)


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A U.S. Special Forces Soldier attached to Combined Joint Special Task Force-Afghanistan, provides overwatch as a squad of Commandos clear a compound with hostile Insurgent activity, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)


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(Center) A U.S. Special Forces Soldier, attached to Combined Joint Special Task Force-Afghanistan, and Two Afghan Commandos, of 6th Special Operations Kandak (SOK), observe as a squad of Commandos clear a compound with hostile Insurgent activity, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)


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Two U.S. Special Forces Soldiers, attached to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan, provide cover to with fire power as a squad of Commandos bound towards a compound with hostile enemy activity, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)


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Two U.S. Special Forces Soldiers, attached to Combined Joint Special Task Force-Afghanistan, provide overwatch as a squad of Commandos clear a compound with hostile Insurgent activity, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)


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(On the left) A U.S. Special Forces Soldier, attached to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan, and an Afghan Commando, of 6th Special Operations Kandak (SOK), scan the area for enemy movement after taking direct enemy fire, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)



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A U.S. Special Forces Soldier, attached to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan, refers to his map of the area to give air support the proper cordinance of the building the Insurgents were shooting from, during an operation in the Khogyani district, Nangahar province, Afghanistan, March 20, 2014. The SFODA and 6th SOK Afghan Commandos were looking for Taliban members known for making and distributing improvised explosive devices (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Connor Mendez/Released)



 

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The SF guys don't were combat boots anymore? It looks like they're wearing some kind of high top shoes that's rugged enough and light.
 
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