RABKUT, Oman (Feb. 20, 2017) Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Donny Sengsourya, a hospital corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires an M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun range as part of Exercise Sea Solider, Feb. 20. Although corpsmen don’t usually train with machine guns, the Marines with Weapons Co provided their ‘doc’ the opportunity to load, fire, and clear the M240B after completing their period of scheduled training. Sea Soldier 2017 is an annual, bilateral exercise conducted with the Royal Army o
RABKUT, Oman (Feb. 20, 2017) Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Donny Sengsourya, a hospital corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 4th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires an M240B medium machine gun during a machine gun range as part of Exercise Sea Solider, Feb. 20. Although corpsmen don’t usually train with machine guns, the Marines with Weapons Co provided their ‘doc’ the opportunity to load, fire, and clear the M240B after completing their period of scheduled training. Sea Soldier 2017 is an annual, bilateral exercise conducted with the Royal Army of Oman designed to demonstrate the cooperative skill and will of and partner nations to work together in maintaining regional stability and security. The 11th MEU is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce and enhance regional stability. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. April L. Price)
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