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Lance Cpl. Randy Freed, a Reserve Marine from Echo Company 2nd Bn., 25th Marines, takes up a security position with his M249 Squad Automatic Weapon on the edge of a dry ravine running through Range 400 here June 30, 2008. The Marines conducted the rehearsal in mid-day temperatures topping 110 degrees in preparation for the following day's live-fire exercise. - Lance Cpl. Randy Freed, a Reserve Marine from Echo Company 2nd Bn., 25th Marines, takes up a security position with his M249 Squad Automatic Weapon on the edge of a dry ravine running through Range 400 here June 30, 2008. The Marines conducted the rehearsal in mid-day temperatures topping 110 degrees in preparation for the following day's live-fire exercise.

Lance Cpl. Brandon Ehret, a Company E, 2/25 rifleman, uncovers a hidden trap door leading to a weapons cache under the floor of a bedroom during an occupied building search as part of the Search and Tactical Site Exploitation course here June 26, 2008. Training was facilitated by the U.S. Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization. - Lance Cpl. Brandon Ehret, a Company E, 2/25 rifleman, uncovers a hidden trap door leading to a weapons cache under the floor of a bedroom during an occupied building search as part of the Search and Tactical Site Exploitation course here June 26, 2008. Training was facilitated by the U.S. Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization.