Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, tread
Summary
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, tread through snow covered terrain Feb. 24 at the Sekiyama Training Area in Niigata prefecture, Japan, during Exercise Forest Light 14-2. Snow patrol training was executed to familiarize the Marines on how to build patrol bases in the snow. The Marines are with 3rd Bn., 1st Marines, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program.
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marine
service members
japan
3rd battalion
iii marine expeditionary force
3rd marine division
bilateral training
3rd bn
4th marine regiment
4th marines
corpsmen
1st marine regiment
1st marines
3rd mardiv
japan ground self defense force
unit deployment program
mcipac
marine corps installations pacific
environmental news
fire support man
joey s holeman jr
the sekiyama training area
niigata prefecture
exercise forest light 14 2
ethan l davis
snow patrol
snow base practical application
cold weather survival skills
phuoc m nguyen
kenneth r ellis
sam c carlson
bryant morales
aaron j brown
kertis d grimmer
lance cpl joey holeman
sekiyama training area
niigata
thundering third digs deep executes snow survival techniques in northern japan
dvids
high resolution
vietnam
Date
24/02/2014
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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