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
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Lance Cpl. Nyan Baar, a 2/25 Reserve Marine, peers into a container atop a refrigerator, searching for explosive-making materials or other evidence at the home of a suspected insurgent during a training exercise here June 26, 2008. A native of Penbrook, Mass. and a mental health worker in his civilian career, Baar joined 2/25 in February as an individual augment for their upcoming deployment to Iraq.