Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine
Summary
Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, load magazines with 5.56mm rounds in preparation for an infantry platoon battle course as part of a deployment for training at Fort Pickett, Va., Feb. 21, 2018. The course provided Marines the opportunity to improve maneuver tactics, and work with their counterparts in a large scale combined arms range. Overall the deployment for training refines collective warfighting skills and functions in order to prepare for future combat operations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Pfc. Heather Atherton)
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va
hike
virginia
1 2
2nd mardiv
ft pickett
ii marine expeditionary force
alpha co
patrol
rifle
1st battalion
2nd marine regiment
2nd marine division
danner
tarawa
m 16 a 4
follow me
ega
expeditionary readiness
v 12
others will follow
pfc heather atherton
fort pickett
steel rain
dvids
us marine corps
Date
21/02/2018
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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