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INDIAN OCEAN (May 10, 2009) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) fire at targets during small arms weapons training.

INDIAN OCEAN (May 10, 2009) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) fire at targets during small arms weapons training.

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INDIAN OCEAN (May. 10, 2009) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) fire at targets during small arms weapons training on the ship's flight deck. Boxer is deployed as part of Boxer Amphibious Readiness Group/13th MEU supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of Responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Jackson) File# 090510-N-6410J-037

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Lined up for inventory are AK-47 Assault Rifles, Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG) and a variety of other small arms weapons acquired by US Marine Corps (USMC) troops from insurgents that attacked a police station in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Lined up for inventory are AK-47 Assault Rifles, Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG) and a variety of other small arms weapons acquired by US Marine Corps (USMC) troops from insurgents that attacked a police station in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A AN TPQ-36 radar system from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard, sits at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This system, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. The team is in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area, in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

A AN TPQ-36 radar system from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard, sits at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This system, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. The team is in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area, in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Michael Hoar, right, and Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Casey Williams show members of the Japanese media the small arms weapons used aboard USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62).

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Michael Hoar, right, and Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Kaleb Casey Williams show members of the Japanese media the small arms weapons used aboard USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62).

A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired, as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area...

A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired, as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area...

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jonathan Simon, assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1, explains the capabilities and limitations of small arms weapons.

Gunner's Mate 1st Class Jonathan Simon, assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1, explains the capabilities and limitations of small arms weapons.

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Petko Tsanev, Bulgarian Army instructs Soldiers from 1ST Squadron, 1ST Cavalry on the proper use of the AK-47 during joint small arms weapons training at Nova Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. Kevin S. Abel) (Released)

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Petko Tsanev, Bulgarian Army instructs Soldiers from 1ST Squadron, 1ST Cavalry on the proper use of the AK-47 during joint small arms weapons training at Nova Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. Kevin S. Abel) (Released)

Shot of US Army Sergeant Daniel Ledesman's sleeve and his unit patch from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard. The nine-soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their AN/TPQ-36 weapons finder radar system which deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their radar system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation ...

Shot of US Army Sergeant Daniel Ledesman's sleeve and his unit patch from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard. The nine-soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their AN/TPQ-36 weapons finder radar system which deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their radar system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation ...

Sergeant Daniel Ledesman of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard, works on his Fire Finder Radar System in the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. He and the rest of an eight soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport at Sarajevo, Bosnia. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their Q-36 Fire Finder Radar that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets, as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support...

Sergeant Daniel Ledesman of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard, works on his Fire Finder Radar System in the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. He and the rest of an eight soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport at Sarajevo, Bosnia. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their Q-36 Fire Finder Radar that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets, as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support...

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Marines detach an RQ-21 Blackjack from a Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) Recovery system during combined composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21).

Marines detach an RQ-21 Blackjack from a Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) Recovery system during combined composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21).

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland (LPD 7) conduct flight operations with AV/8-B Harrier aircraft assigned to the Sea Elks of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 166.

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland (LPD 7) conduct flight operations with AV/8-B Harrier aircraft assigned to the Sea Elks of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 166.

Reconnaissance (RECON) Marines from the 1st RECON Battalion of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) prepare to launch combat rubber raiding crafts from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Reconnaissance (RECON) Marines from the 1st RECON Battalion of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) prepare to launch combat rubber raiding crafts from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

A Republic of Korea soldier stands watch on the pier, in front of USS Essex (LHD 2), during 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit reception staging onward movement and integration for Exercise Foal Eagle 2007.

A Republic of Korea soldier stands watch on the pier, in front of USS Essex (LHD 2), during 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit reception staging onward movement and integration for Exercise Foal Eagle 2007.

Electrician�s Mate Fireman Marquis C. Gillespie performs maintenance on an electric motor on board amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Electrician�s Mate Fireman Marquis C. Gillespie performs maintenance on an electric motor on board amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Chief Gunner's Mate Johnny Pegues instructs Seaman Jamie Romo on weapons handling techniques during a live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland (LPD 7)

Chief Gunner's Mate Johnny Pegues instructs Seaman Jamie Romo on weapons handling techniques during a live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland (LPD 7)

Marines carry a combat rubber raiding craft aboard USS Tortuga.

Marines carry a combat rubber raiding craft aboard USS Tortuga.

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Lt. Cmdr. Mary Graves, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), takes photos of the conditions at one of two dumps used by residents of the City of Sayan.

Lt. Cmdr. Mary Graves, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), takes photos of the conditions at one of two dumps used by residents of the City of Sayan.

Combat Cargo Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) load ordnance onto a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter during an ordnance transfer.

Combat Cargo Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) load ordnance onto a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter during an ordnance transfer.

Marines board a MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Marines board a MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice Tanner Tardif, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), communicates with ship lookouts from the combat information center.

Operations Specialist Seaman Apprentice Tanner Tardif, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), communicates with ship lookouts from the combat information center.

Lt. j.g. Benjamin Clark assigned to Commander, Amphibious Squadron (COMPHIBRON) One, embraces his wife before amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) departs for a scheduled deployment.

Lt. j.g. Benjamin Clark assigned to Commander, Amphibious Squadron (COMPHIBRON) One, embraces his wife before amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) departs for a scheduled deployment.

Marines assigned to combat cargo stand by to assist during a vertical replenishment aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Marines assigned to combat cargo stand by to assist during a vertical replenishment aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

Sailors assigned to the air department of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) hoist a ramp so it can be lifted into its storage area after departing Pearl Harbor.

Sailors assigned to the air department of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) hoist a ramp so it can be lifted into its storage area after departing Pearl Harbor.

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