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Marines


MTX 2022

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Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2022
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC), Bridgeport, Calif.

ABOUT 

Mountain Warfare Training Exercise (MTX) 2022 sees 1st Battalion, 24th Marines (Reinforced) conducting Mountain Exercise 4-22 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, Calif., in order to sustain individual warfighting  proficiency and improve, sustain, and evaluate company-level offensive and defensive tasks as well as battalion-level planning and command and control.

 

MTX 2022 PHOTO GALLERY

Weapons Co. 1/25 mortars provide indirect-fire support at Heavy Metal 14

A squad of Marine mortarmen with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, assumes the role of a fire direction center as part of an indirect-fire weapons integration exercise Aug. 15, 2014, aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., during exercise Heavy Metal 14. The FDC coordinates with forward observers to send grid coordinates to gun crews to accurately place rounds down range.

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Photo by: Cpl. Joseph Karwick |  VIRIN: 140815-M-BC491-228.JPG