Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, along with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, traverse the New River from Camp Lejeune, , Feb. 22, 2016. Marines with 8th ESB provided the means for transportation as they loaded all the armor and personnel upon their Seven-Bay Raft systems. The river crossing was part of a weeklong, large-scale exercise known as Iron Blitz. Iron Blitz, a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation, tested 2nd Tanks in their ability to integrate all aspects of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force and function as a deployment-ready unit. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shannon Kroening) A


Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, along with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, traverse the New River from Camp Lejeune, , Feb. 22, 2016. Marines with 8th ESB provided the means for transportation as they loaded all the armor and personnel upon their Seven-Bay Raft systems. The river crossing was part of a weeklong, large-scale exercise known as Iron Blitz. Iron Blitz, a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation, tested 2nd Tanks in their ability to integrate all aspects of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force and function as a deployment-ready unit. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shannon Kroening) Ace in the Hole; Iron Blitz 2016 160222-M-DS159-775


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