U.S. Marine M1A1 Main Battle Tanks with the 22nd Marine
Summary
U.S. Marine M1A1 Main Battle Tanks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit screen for gun rate during a tank platoon gunnery training. Tank Crew Two and Tank Three, Weapons Company executed the training to qualify tank commanders. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nicholas Sandberg/Released)
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uscentcom
uss kearsarge
22nd meu
camp buerhing
m 1 a 1 abrams main battle tank
tank platoon
22nd marine expeditionary unit
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22nd meu tank platoon kuwait training
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us marine corps
mediterranean region
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Date
16/02/2019
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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