Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs the onload of an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) from CHARLEY Company, 1ST TANKS onboard Landing Craft Unit (LCU) 1617 in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97
Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: CHARLEY CO. 1ST TANKS
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Shawn Torgerson, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
24/06/1997
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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