Marine Corps Cpl. Marqus Hunt (left), a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launcher chief, and Lance Cpl. Samuel Srbek, a HIMARS gunner, both with 3d Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division, conduct a reload procedure during Castaway on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, March 16, 2021. The exercise demonstrated the Marine Corps’ ability to integrate with the joint force to seize and defend key maritime terrain, provide low-signature sustainment, and execute long-range precision fires in support of naval operations from an expeditionary advanced base. Hunt is a native of Memphi


Marine Corps Cpl. Marqus Hunt (left), a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launcher chief, and Lance Cpl. Samuel Srbek, a HIMARS gunner, both with 3d Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division, conduct a reload procedure during Castaway on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, March 16, 2021. The exercise demonstrated the Marine Corps’ ability to integrate with the joint force to seize and defend key maritime terrain, provide low-signature sustainment, and execute long-range precision fires in support of naval operations from an expeditionary advanced base. Hunt is a native of Memphis, Tennessee, and Srbek is a native of Alton, New Hampshire.


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