Tuesday, July 2, 2013

South Bend and Mishawaka, Indiana; July 2, 2013

Jun 30,2013

Al Quweira, Jordan, Jordan - U.S. Marines assigned to Company L, Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire an M240B machinegun during a platoon attack exercise in Al Quweira, Jordan, during Exercise Eager Lion 2013, June 17, 2013. Exercise Eager Lion 2013 is an annual, multinational exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships and enhance security and stability in the region by responding to modern-day security scenarios. The 26th MEU is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juanenrique Owings, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Not Released)



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