CAMP BEUHRING, KUWAIT (April 11, 2017)— “I didn’t want to go to school. I wanted to travel the world and shoot big guns,” said Cpl. Joshua Montgomery, an infantry team leader assigned to Lima Co., 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. “I got all my wishes,” the Lincoln Park, Michigan native chuckled. Montgomery said the defining factor that led him to the Marine Corps was the uniforms. “My buddy sat me down and looked at me, then showed me the dress uniforms. That was the final selling point.” The 24th MEU is currently deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready
CAMP BEUHRING, KUWAIT (April 11, 2017)— “I didn’t want to go to school. I wanted to travel the world and shoot big guns,” said Cpl. Joshua Montgomery, an infantry team leader assigned to Lima Co., 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit. “I got all my wishes,” the Lincoln Park, Michigan native chuckled. Montgomery said the defining factor that led him to the Marine Corps was the uniforms. “My buddy sat me down and looked at me, then showed me the dress uniforms. That was the final selling point.” The 24th MEU is currently deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and free flow of commerce in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Matthew Callahan)
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