POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Ricky Derby, a rifleman with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires a Light Anti-Tank Weapon during a live-fire training event at Pohakuloa Training Area, August 18, 2017. The training event, a part of Exercise Bougainville II, incorporated support from mortars and a machine gun emplacement, while fire teams maneuvered by firing and squad-rushing the objective. Exercise Bougainville II prepares 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment for service as a forward deployed force in the Pacific by training them to fight as a ground combat ele


POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Ricky Derby, a rifleman with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires a Light Anti-Tank Weapon during a live-fire training event at Pohakuloa Training Area, August 18, 2017. The training event, a part of Exercise Bougainville II, incorporated support from mortars and a machine gun emplacement, while fire teams maneuvered by firing and squad-rushing the objective. Exercise Bougainville II prepares 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment for service as a forward deployed force in the Pacific by training them to fight as a ground combat element in a Marine Air-Ground Task Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Kuennen)


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