USS IWO JIMA, Mediterranean Sea (Nov. 25, 2012) - Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine R

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USS IWO JIMA, Mediterranean Sea (Nov. 25, 2012) - Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire at targets during a live-fire training exercise to confirm their windage and elevation settings, also known as battle site zero, aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 25, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility serving as an expeditionary crisis response force capable of a variety of missions, from full-scale combat to evacuations and humanitarian assistance. Since deploying in March, they have supported a variety of missions in the Central, Africa and European Commands, assisted the Navy in safeguarding sea lanes, and conducted various bilateral and unilateral training events in several countries in the Middle East and Africa.

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