Marine Corps Pfc. Jacob J. Hassey, an ammo technician with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV), punches out the barrel of the M177A1 81mm mortar system for a live fire exercise outside of Forward Operating Base Laguna, Army Yuma Proving Grounds for Talon Exercise (TalonEx) 2-17, Yuma, , March 24, 2017. The purpose of TalonEx was for ground combat units to conduct integrated training in support of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 2-17 hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1).

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