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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During an occupied house search exercise here June 27, 2008, Lance Cpl. Anthony Romberger, an Company E, 2/25 fire team leader from Harrisburg, Pa., learns to operate a Fido sensor device to detect explosive chemical materials used to build bombs and improvised explosive devices. The Fido is widely utilized by military and civilian law enforcement agencies.

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