U.S. Marines with Weapons Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st
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U.S. Marines with Weapons Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), fire M240B machine guns, M16A4 rifles and M4A1 carbines to suppress enemy fire as their company overtakes the last objective in a mechanized assault course during Integrated Training Exercise 1-16 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 30, 2015. Marines participate in a month-long field exercise demonstrating core mission essential tasks by conducting offensive, defensive and stability operations using combined arms, air integration, and battalion-level infantry tactics in order to strengthen operational readiness as they prepare for world-wide deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kelly L. Street, 2D MARDIV COMCAM/Released)
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