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Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close combat class during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

Marine recruits drill with M16A1 rifles during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

Recruits practice aiming their M16A1 rifles from a prone position during small arms training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot firing range

A Marine recruit fires an M-16A2 rifle from a kneeling position during small arms qualifications at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

Armed with M16A1 rifle, a Navy corpsman participates in a simulated firefight. He is undergoing combat training at the Field Medical Service School

Marine officer candidates run a course carrying M-16A1 rifles while attending Officer Candidate School at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command

Recruits clean their M16A1 rifles during individual combat training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

Soldiers of Co. A, 3rd Bn., 502nd Inf. Regt., 101st Abn. Bde., take part in an urban warfare training exercise in an abandoned town during Operation Desert Shield. The soldier in the foreground is armed with an M-16A2 rifle while the one in the background mans a 7.62mm M-60 machine gun

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel and Philippine Marine Corps (PMC), gather around a CH 53 Super Stallion from Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 463 (HMH-463), for a class on loading and off-loading maneuvers in support of Marine Interoperability Exercise (MIX) at the Ternate Philippine Marine Corps Base (PMCB), in the Philippines (PHL). The troops are armed with an assortment of weapons and carry the Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle

Recruit S.K. Wong of Platoon 3053 executes rifle movements in close combat class during basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He is armed with an M16A2 rifle

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Base: San Diego

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: CPL T.C. Doll

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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30/07/1987
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Lance Cpl. Henrietta Verduzco, administrative clerk

Recruits participate in church services at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

On March 27, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from the 3rd Platoon, 463rd Military Police went to Khadi Miya Traffic Police Station check the on going progress of Iraqi Police. During the visit Iraqi Police's conducted Tactical Control Point's, vehicle search training, digital fingerprint scanning with voice identification and daily operations. U.S. Army spc. Patrick Hart operated the Digital Fingerpring Scanner.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Riley Dobbs, a squad leader with Weapons

A saw is used by Soldiers from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, to gain entry into stores along Market Street while searching for weapons caches in Siniya, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Elder, Platoon Sergeant, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, lands safely with his MC5 Freefall Square Parachute after completing a 9-thousand foot combat jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft (Not shown) during Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

Soldiers of 1ST Platoon, C Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division conducted a dismounted patrol through As Saliniyah, Iraq on February 24, 2006. Patrols such as this help to show an active presence in the community and enforce local rules. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

A woman Marine accepts congratulations after graduation from basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Intermediate Fast Attack Vehicle (IFAV) with a mounted TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided) missile launcher. The IFAV is from the Mobile Assault Platoon 3 (MAP 3), 2nd Battalion (BN) 4th Marine Regiment (MAR REGT), provides cover for advancing Marines on Combat Range 1 during a training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Fuji, Japan (JPN)

An Mechanized Landing Craft (LCM 8) brings an M-60 tank from the 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1ST tank Battalion, ashore during a training exercise held in preparation for a Western Pacific deployment

Attending the launching of the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) are (left to right): Commander (CDR) W. Cassedy, resident manager, dock landing ship program; CDR R. Matsushima, director of contracts; Captain (CAPT) W. McCann Jr., Naval Sea Systems Command; Rep H. Bentley, D-Maryland; Rear Admiral (RADM) L. Severance, commander, Naval Base, Seattle; Major General (MGEN) A.K. Lukeman, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; Rear Admiral (RDML) H.K. Fiske, Naval Sea Systems Command; Rear Admiral (RDML) J.J. Higginson, commanding officer, Amphibious Group Three

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