MTX 4-23

Mountain Training Exercise, 4-23

Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Ca.

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"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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MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. - Sgt. Kevin Okamura, a combat cameraman with 1st Marine Expeditionary Force documents a refuel for an AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter at the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field here July 9 during Exercise Javelin Thrust 2012. Javelin Thrust 2012 is an annual large scale exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., which allows active and reserve Marines and Sailors from 38 different states to train together as a seamless Marine Air Ground Task Force. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. John M. Odette/Released)

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Tags: Javelin Thrust, Javelin Thrust 2012, Twentynine Palms, combat camera, UNITED STATES MARINES

Photo by: Sgt. John Odette | VIRIN: 120709-M-0000C-006.jpg

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