Marine Cpl. Dustin Taylor, a distribution management specialist with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires at his target from the five yard line during a deck shoot on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43). The Marines practiced several shooting drills to improve their combat efficiency. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Me


Marine Cpl. Dustin Taylor, a distribution management specialist with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires at his target from the five yard line during a deck shoot on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43). The Marines practiced several shooting drills to improve their combat efficiency. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.


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