A joint terminal attack controller from the 24th Marine

A joint terminal attack controller from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force observes the explosion of a GBU-12 laser-guided bomb during a bilateral training exercise with French soldiers and sailors in Djibouti, Feb. 2, 2015. A contingent of MEU Marines is in Djibouti as part of scheduled training and plans to take advantage of future training opportunities with French forces. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dani A. Zunun)