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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremy Fant, a recapture tactics team member with 2nd platoon, Alpha Company, Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion Bangor Marine Corps Security Forces Regiment fires a Colt Canada C8 carbine during marksmanship training at Northumbria Police Operational Tactical Training Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom September 12, 2023. U.S. Marines and  British Royal Marine Commandos participated in live-fire exercise to increase weapons proficiency and knowledge of the British Royal Marine Commandos primary weapon systems. Exercise Tartan Eagle is an annual bilateral training exercise for the U.S. Marines and British Royal Marines Commandos with 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines to travel to each other's training facilities to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures in fixed site security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt. Servante R. Coba)
230912-M-EI266-8071.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Servante Coba

Sep 28, 2023
United Kingdom - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremy Fant, a recapture tactics team member with 2nd platoon, Alpha Company, Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion Bangor Marine Corps Security Forces Regiment fires a Colt Canada C8 carbine during marksmanship training at Northumbria Police Operational Tactical Training Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom September 12, 2023. U.S. Marines and British Royal Marine Commandos participated in live-fire exercise to increase weapons proficiency and knowledge of the British Royal Marine Commandos primary weapon systems. Exercise Tartan Eagle is an annual bilateral training exercise for the U.S. Marines and British Royal Marines Commandos with 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines to travel to each other's training facilities to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures in fixed site security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt. Servante R. Coba)


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