A Marine with Task Force Southwest adjusts fire on an M121 A1 120mm mortar during a joint mortar shoot aboard Camp Lejeune, , Jan. 24, 2017. The range was conducted to refresh and exchange techniques on firing the M252 81mm and 120mm mortars in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Task Force Southwest is comprised of about 300 Marines whose mission will be to train, advise and assist the Afghan National Army 215th Corps and the 505th Zone National Police.


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