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Marines


MTX 4-23

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Mountain Training Exercise, 4-23
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Ca.

ABOUT 

"Marines from 2nd Battalion 23d Marine Regiment will conduct mountain training exercises aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport allowing Marines to sustain warfighting functions while participating in realistic combat training in a mountainous environment. The purpose of MTX is to facilitate increased readiness and to challenge units’ ability to plan and perform."

 

MTX 4-23 PHOTO GALLERY

3rd Force Reconnaissance Company Parachute Operations Training

Staff Sgt. Bryan Jacobs, parachute safety officer with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, tests the wind speed in order to determine the high altitude release point at Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi, Dec. 14, 2017. Testing the speed intensity of the wind provides the Marines who are jumping a better understanding of where and how they’ll land on their intended target. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)