Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2,
Summary
Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to embark on a night mechanized assault at the infantry platoon basic course, Fort Pickett, Va., Sept. 10, 2012. The Marines and sailors used Humvees and light armored vehicles to assault through unimproved terrain towards their final objective. This training is part of the 26th MEU's pre-deployment training program. BLT 3/2 is one of the three reinforcements of 26th MEU, which is slated to deploy in 2013.
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convoy
range
night vision
squad
tactics
raid
amphibious
training
light armored vehicle
element
humvee night fire
astrolab
cpl kyle n runnels
26th marine expeditionary unit
fort pickett
night mechanized assault
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battalion landing team
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Date
10/09/2012
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