Images: Marines, French, British forces clear objectives [Image 9 of 11]
Photo by Lance Cpl. Erik Brooks Subscribe To This Journalist
Marines watch as French Marine paratroopers descend after a jump during Exercise Croix du Sud at Camp la Broche on New Caledonia Oct. 13. The paratroopers jumped from 300 meters while British Army soldiers with The Royal Gurkha Rifles secured the landing zone during the initial phase of a multilateral, company-level attack. The Marines participating are with 1st platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment which is currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. The French paratroopers are with 8th Marine Infantry Paratrooper Regiment, based out of Castres, France.
Date Taken:10.13.2012
Date Posted:10.26.2012 02:12
Photo ID:767557
VIRIN:121017-M-TF033-010
Location:NC
Resolution:5616x3744
Size:4.11 MB
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Marines, French, British forces clear objectives