Marine combat engineers tie a knot in detonation cord before creating an explosive charge made of TNT for tree demolition to clear land for a rifle range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. Marine assaultmen and combat engineers will work together with explosives to trade skills and techniques, and Marine and Tongan infantrymen will conduct basic infantry and live-fire range training, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. The comb
Marine combat engineers tie a knot in detonation cord before creating an explosive charge made of TNT for tree demolition to clear land for a rifle range, July 25, 2016, on Motutapu Island, Tonga, as part of a multi-national, bilateral exercise. Marine assaultmen and combat engineers will work together with explosives to trade skills and techniques, and Marine and Tongan infantrymen will conduct basic infantry and live-fire range training, with assistance from combat rubber raiding crafts to operationalize USNS Sacagawea (T-AKE 2), to increase interoperability and relations. The combat engineers are with Task Force Koa Moana and are originally assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. William Hester/ Released)
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