Lance Cpl. Colby T. Jones loads a high explosive, dual purpose rocket into a shoulder-launched multipurpose assault weapon at Camp Schwab Sept. 19. Marines participated in a two-day weapons training event, which included firing the M249 squad automatic weapon, M240B medium machine gun, MK19 40 mm grenade launcher, .50-caliber Browning heavy machine gun and the SMAW. Jones is a combat engineer with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Combat engineers train with Marine CorpsE28099 big guns 120918-M-FD301-028

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