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Posted: 9/2/2023 9:53:00 PM EDT
[#1]
 U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members participate in a tactical warfare training. The SEAL in the foreground is carrying a field radio and is armed with a Colt Commando assault rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. August 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member carries his Colt Commando assault rifle through the woods during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A pair of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members take cover behind a tree during a field training exercise. The SEAL in the foreground is armed with an M16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members take cover behind a tree during a field training exercise. One SEAL is armed with an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/2/2023 10:07:24 PM EDT
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 Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member takes up a defensive position on a hillside behind a plume of colored smoke during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member takes up a defensive position on a hilllside behind a plume of colored smoke during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members work their way down a hillside and through heavy vegetation behind a plume of smoke during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/2/2023 11:30:48 PM EDT
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 A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member is steadied by another SEAL as he enters a stream during a field training exercise. The ends of his M16A1 rifle and M-203 grenade launcher are taped over to prevent mud from entering the barrel. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three emerges from the water after crossing a river during a field training exercise. The end of his M16A1 rifle is taped over to prevent mud from entering the barrel. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three emerges from the water after crossing a river during a field training exercise. The end of his M16A1 rifle is taped over to prevent mud from entering the barrel. September 1, 1987  A U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three member armed with an M16A1 rifle emerges from a river during tactical warfare training. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three emerges from the water after crossing a river during a field training exercise. He is armed with an M16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three emerges from the water after crossing a river during a field training exercise. The end of his M16A1 rifle is taped over to prevent mud from entering the barrel. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/2/2023 11:36:08 PM EDT
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 Armed with an M14 rifle, a US Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member hides in the foiliage at the edge of a river while providing cover for fellow team members during a tactical warfare training. He is using a flotation device to minimize his swimming movements. September 1, 1987  A US Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member hides in the foilage at the edge of a river while providing cover for fellow team members during tactical warfare training. He is using flotation device to minimize his swimming movements. September 1, 1988  Armed with an M14 rifle, a US Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member hides in the foliage at the edge of a river while providing cover for fellow team members during tactical warfare training. He is using a floatation device to minimize his swimming movements. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/2/2023 11:48:10 PM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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 A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team instructor makes a point during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members charge across an open field during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members watch for enemy movement while moving through a field of high grass during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members gather in a meadow to discuss tactics during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member proceeds across an open field with his Colt Commando assault rifle during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members watch for enemy movement while moving through a field of high grass during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member waits in a wooded area with his weapon during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/2/2023 11:56:50 PM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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 A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member loads bullets into his rifle clip during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member fires an M60 lightweight machine gun from the shoulder during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member fires an AK-47 assault rifle at a target during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members check their shooting scores on targets posted in a meadow during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 12:05:42 AM EDT
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 Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two carry a wounded comrade from the line of fire during a live fire drill and a simulated casualty extraction. September 1, 1987  Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two pull a wounded comrade from the line of fire during a live fire drill and a simulated casualty extraction. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two carries a wounded comrade from the line of fire during a live fire drill and a simulated casalty extraction. September 1, 1987  Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two pull a wounded comrade from the line of fire during a live fire drill and a simulated casualty extraction. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 1:34:26 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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 Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members march down a road during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members march down a dirt road during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members fire their weapons in a meadow on a wooded hillside during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members fire their weapons in a meadow on a wooded hillside during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members capture a demolished armored personnel carrier in a meadow during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members capture a demolished armored personnel carrier in a meadow during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 1:46:39 AM EDT
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 Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members take a break during a field training exercise in the desert. One of the SEALs is holding an M14. September 1, 1987  A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three takes cover behind an embankment before detonating an M-18 Claymore anti-personnel mine during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Three are engulfed in desert dust after detonating an M-18 Claymore anti-personnel mine during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A member of US Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team takes cover after detonating an M-18 Claymore anti-personnel mine during tactical warfare training. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 2:01:38 AM EDT
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 A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member hides in the foliage during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member, carrying a field radio and an M16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher, proceeds across an open area during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member applies camouflage makeup during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  A Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member fires his M60 lightweight machine gun from a prone position during a field training exercise. September 1, 1987  Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members fire at targets during a field training exercise in the desert. September 1, 1987 |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 4:53:13 AM EDT
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Location of photos: Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Date of photos: July 10, 1996  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, a member of the "aggressor" forces, in full camouflaged battle gear and face paint, sites his M-16 rifle during a simulated attack as part of their Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, with M-16 at the ready, an "aggressor" soldier wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear and camouflaged netting over his face, advances on defender positions through thick brush during Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, wary of a possible ambush by "aggressor" forces, a lookout wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear with M-16 rifle, keeps watch as a convoy of defenders makes its way through heavy forest on the road to the "play area" during Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, 128th Security Police Flight personnel, in full combat field gear, scramble out of a truck during an ambush on their convoy by "aggressor" forces as part of their Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, a surprise attack by "aggressor" forces causes the base defenders, in full combat field gear, to abandon their vehicle during a convoy, and take up defensive positions as part of their Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement Systems (MILES) gear and a black mask to aid in concealment, an "aggressor" soldier in full combat gear readies his M-60 machine gun in preparation for an assault on defender positions during Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, from a camouflaged foxhole in the dense forest, a defender fires his M-16 rifle at "aggressor" forces trying to overrun his position during Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)  At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear and full camouflaged combat gear and face paint, a member of the "aggressor" forces sites his weapon in preparation for an attack on defender positions as part of Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD) |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 4:57:37 AM EDT
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 A member of the 2nd Information Systems Group stands guard with an M-16 rifle as his unit prepares to deploy during a training exercise. Patrick AFB, Florida. January 27, 1986 Just down the coast from NASA KSC and the photo is dated one day before the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded. |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 5:16:11 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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Location of photos: Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines
Date of photos: September 15, 1986  A member of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) guards crates of small arms ammunition during a live-fire field exercise. He is armed with M-16A1 rifle  A member of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) aims an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 40mm grenade launcher during a live-fire field exercise  A member of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) walks through tall grass during a jungle live-fire exercise  Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) participtate in a live-fire field exercise. They are armed with M-16A1 rifles  Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) fire M-16A1 rifles during a live-fire field exercise  Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) fire M-16A1 rifles from a prone position during a live-fire field exercise |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 5:46:07 AM EDT
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Location of photos: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69)
Date of photos: August 1, 1985  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) wait to fire M16A1 rifles during small arms practice from the ship's fantail  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) wait to fire M16A1 rifles during small arms practice from the ship's fantail  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) wait to fire M16A1 rifles during small arms practice from the ship's fantail  An instructor gives directions to other members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) prior to small arms practice from the ship's fantail  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) distribute ammunition during small arms practice from the ship's fantail  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) prepare to fire M16A1 rifles from the ship's fantail during small arms practice  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) participate in small arms practice from the ship's fantail  Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) prepare to fire 12-gauge pump shotguns from the ship's fantail during small arms practice  An instructor from the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) gives directions to other Marines prior to commencing small arms practice  A member of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) prepares to fire an |
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Posted: 9/3/2023 8:44:00 AM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By ww1415: Location of photos: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Date of photos: August 1, 1985 A member of the Marine detachment assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) prepares to fire an Where did that come from?????? |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 1:46:09 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82
"Team Spirit: A Case Study on the Value of Military Exercises as a Show of Force in the Aftermath of Combat Operations (2009)" https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA595992.pdf Location: various locations in South Korea March - April 1982 Members of the 1ST Battallion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, arrive to participate in the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Suwon March 9, 1982       Major General Alexander M. Weyand, commander, 25th Infantry Division, addresses members of the press upon his troop's arrival to participate in the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. March 9, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, board a passenger train upon their arrival to participate in the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Suwon March 9, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 2:09:43 AM EDT
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 Defender forces from the 51st Security Police Squadron set a field command center on the flight line median during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  A map is checked by members of the 3380th Security Police Squadron as they defend their position from the aggressor forces during exercise Team Spirit '82. In the background  An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off as members of the 3380th Security Police Squadron, foreground, defend the air field from aggressor forces during exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  Two F-4 Phantom II aircraft take off simultaneously during exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Members of the 3380th Security Police Squadron (foreground) defend the air field from the aggressor force. Kunsan Air Base  Defender forces from the 51st Security Police Squadron set a field command center on the flight line median during Exercise Team Spirit '82. AN F-86 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 2:41:33 AM EDT
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Don't see many photos of M14 E2 stocks in the field.
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Posted: 9/8/2023 3:12:30 AM EDT
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 STAFF Sergeant Anthony Mechaca (left), squad leader of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, and South Korean counterpart Corporal Park Young Kook, defend their position against "opposing forces" during the joint South Korean/US training exercise Team Spirit `82. Cheop Yeong, Republic of Korea. March 25, 1982  Members of Company B, 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, position themselves on snow covered rice paddies as they confront "opposing forces" during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 17, 1982  Opposing forces are surrounded in a rice paddy by troops of the 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chukpaw, Republic of Korea. April 1, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, surround "opposing forces" in a rice paddy during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chukpaw, Republic of Korea. April 1, 1982  Sergeant Major Hong Kook Sur of the 2nd South Korean army Tank Battalion extends his hand to Command Sergeant Major John Hollis of the 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Cheop Yeong, Republic of Korea. March 25, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 3:24:55 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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 Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, acting as North Koreans, defend a moch-up compound from an assault during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 13, 1982   Members of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, capture an "enemy" position during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 12, 1982  Members of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, capture enemy soliders during the joint US/South Korean training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 12, 1982  SPECIALIST 4 Samuel Taylor (far right) and SPECIALIST 4 Todd Robinson of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, capture and search "enemy" soldiers during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 13, 1982 Private Jeffery L. Vought of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, searches a capture "enemy" solider during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 13, 1982  Members of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, capture an "enemy" soldier during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 12, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 3:33:51 AM EDT
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 Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, board a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter in an airmobile assault, during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 19, 1982  Infantry troops of the 1ST Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div., hit the mock-up North Korean compound in the Korean Army Special Forces Training Area during an air-mobile assault using UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. The soldiers are participating in the joint Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 17, 1982  A member of the 1ST Battalion, 21Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, exits a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter in an airmobile assault, during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, Republic of Korea. March 19, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 3:53:05 AM EDT
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 U.S. Marines operate M-60 machine guns, left, and an M-16 rifle, right, during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  A U.S. Marine operates an M-16 assault rifle during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  Korean Marine Corps vehicles, aboard a tank landing ship (LST-679), land during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  U.S. Marines, aboard tracked landing vehicle (LVTP-7), land during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  A U.S. Navy five-ton lighter amphibious resupply cargo vehicle (LARC-V), left, and an M-60A1 tank land during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  U.S. Navy beachmasters, aboard a five-ton lighter, amphibious, resupply cargo vehicle (LARC-V), land during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  A combat tank, aboard a mechanized landing craft (LCM-8), lands during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri Beach, Republic of Korea  LCPL David Williams, right, and other Marines clean their M-16 rifles aboard the tank landing ship USS FRESNO (LST-1182) during the trip to Korea to participate in exercise Team Spirit '82 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 4:03:21 AM EDT
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 Soldiers defend the boundaries of the air field from aggressor forces during exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  A soldier, armed with an M-60 machine gun, helps defend the boundaries of the air field from aggressor forces during exercise Team Spirit '82. Below him an armored personnel carrier moves across the terrain. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  An armored personnel carrier, armed with a .50-caliber machine gun assists in the defense of the air strip during exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  A member of the rapid response team defends his position with an M-60A1 machine gun during exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 4:57:31 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
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 Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, cross the Bug Han Gang River in a rubber raft during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 17, 1982.  Members of the 1ST Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div., prepare to cross the Bug Han Gang River in rubber rafts during the joint South Korean/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, carry a rubber raft toward the Bug Han Gang River for a crossing exercise during the joint South Korean/US training Operation TEAM SPIRIT '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982  Soldiers of the 1ST Bn., 25th Infantry Div., cross the Bug Han Gang River in a rubber raft during the joint South Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982  Infantry troops of the 1ST Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div., cross the 400-yard wide Bung Han Gang River in rubber rafts during the joint Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, prepare to cross the Bug Han Gang River during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, cross the Bug Han Gang River in rubber rafts during the joint South Korean/US training Exercsie TEAM SPIRIT '82. Bug Han Gang, Republic of Korea. March 18, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 5:09:48 AM EDT
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 Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21 Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, move down from surrounding mountains toward a village, in a counter-attack against "opposing forces" during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. March 30, 1982  A member of Company C, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, moves along a dirt road toward "opposing forces' during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chukpaw, Republic of Korea. April 1, 1982  A1C Aaron Brewer, from the 3880th Security Police Squadron, runs through the mud during the assault being made to regain their position during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982  Defender forces from the 3880th Security Police Squadron move out on an afternoon patrol stop an armored personnel carrier during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base. March 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 9/8/2023 6:13:12 AM EDT
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The 80’s mustache is alive and well in this thread.
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Posted: 9/10/2023 2:08:08 AM EDT
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@RogerRoger
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Posted: 10/1/2023 12:44:48 PM EDT
[Last Edit: mlin]
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STAFF Sergeant James W. Law of the US Air Force 24th Security Forces Squadron armed with 5.56mm M4A2
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Posted: 10/22/2023 8:10:30 PM EDT
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SP4 Henry I. Willey (N. Woodstock, NC) recons by fire using his M148 XM rifle. Earlier, the company received sniper fire from the valley below. His company; Company “A”, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 101st Airborne Brigade, was moving to a mountain top to secure a landing zone. This was mission was a part of Operation “Cook” conducted in Quang Ngai Province, Republic of Vietnam. 1967
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Posted: 10/22/2023 8:31:05 PM EDT
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Posted: 10/23/2023 1:35:42 AM EDT
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A few more of Team Spirit '82 before moving on:
 A U.S. Marine fires an M-16 rifle during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  Marines armed with M-16 rifles play the part of aggressors during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  Marines armed with M-16 rifles play the part of aggressors during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  U.S. Marines and South Korean newsmen dine on survival rations during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  U.S. Marines set up mortars and M-60 machine guns prior to a firing demonstration for South Korean newsmen during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  Members of the 9th Marine Infantry Regiment set up M-60 machine guns and M-16 rifles for inspection by the U.S. and Republic of Korea press during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  U.S. Marines fire rounds from an M-60 machine gun and an M-16 rifle during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  Marines fire rounds from an M-60 machine gun during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  U.S. Marines fire rounds from an M-60 machine gun during exercise Team Spirit '82. Pohang, South Korea. March 28, 1982  U.S. Marines head inland during Valiant Blitz, the amphibious assault landing phase of exercise Team Spirit '82. South Korea. 1982  Men from the 9th Marine Infantry Regiment, Camp Pendleton, California, prepare for an amphibious assault during exercise Team Spirit '82. Tok Sok Ri, South Korea. March 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 3:00:28 AM EDT
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 U.S. Marines wait with their sea bags to board the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) for the trip to South Korea during exercise Team Spirit '82. White Beach, Okinawa, Japan. April 1, 1982  U.S. Marines prepare to board the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) for the trip to South Korea during exercise Team Spirit '82. White Beach, Okinawa, Japan. April 1, 1982  An explosion takes place as amphibious forces participating in Exercise Team Spirit '82 make their assault on a beach. South Korea. 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 3:13:33 AM EDT
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 Members of the 1ST Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div., rush past a Korean farm village in a counter attack against the Orange Forces, during the joint Republic of Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Suwon Air Base, South Korea. March 30, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, move through rice paddies in an attack against "enemy" Orange Forces during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Suwon Air Base, South Korea. March 30, 1982  A machine gun crew from the Combat Support Co., 1ST Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div., fires on "enemy" Orange Forces as they advance through rice paddies during the joint South Korean/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Suwon Air Base, South Korea. March 30, 1982  A machine gun crew from the Combat Support Company, 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires on "enemy" Orange Forces as they advance through rice paddies during the joint South Korean/US training exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Suwon Air Base, South Korea. March 30, 1982  A machine gun crew from the Combat Support Company, 1ST Battalion, 21st Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires on "enemy" Orange Forces as they advance through rice paddies during the joint South Korean/US training TEAM SPIRIT '82. Suwon Air Base, South Korea. March 30, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 3:30:12 AM EDT
[#34]
 An UH-1 Iroquois helicopter lays smoke over a combat control team during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Han River, South Korea. March 1, 1982  Members of the 25th Infantry Division from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, and a member of the 2nd Republic of Korea Tank Battalion pinpoint the location of Orange Forces using the sight mechanism on an M-47 Dragon anti-tank weapon during the joint Republic of Korea/U.S. training Exercise Team Spirit '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 25, 1982  Private Bert McKenzie of the Combat Support Company, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires an M-60 machine gun at opposing Orange Forces during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 25, 1982  Members of the 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25 Infantry Division, take cover along Highway 3 as they are attacked by "opposing forces" during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 30, 1982  A 106mm recoilless rifle team of the South Korean Army orange forces moves against units of the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, during the joint South Korean/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 25, 1982  SPECIALIST 4 Richard W. Hunt of the Combat Support Company, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires an M-60 machine gun at "enemy" Orange Forces during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 26, 1982  Sergeant B. Mateo, a machine gunner with the Combat Support Company, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires his M-60 machine gun on an Orange Force truck during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Cheop Yeong, South Korea. March 26, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 3:53:20 AM EDT
[#35]
 A member of the 443rd Security Police Squadron defend Charlie Sector during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. March 1, 1982  Members of the 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., move against the Orange Forces (Republic of Korea Army) in a counter attack to restore the forward edge of the battle area towards the Nam Han River, during the training exercise Team Spirit '82. Juon Ri, South Korea. April 1, 1982  Members of the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, and South Korean Army Blue Forces, move into position in a rice paddy to capture Orange Force members during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chukpaw, South Korea. April 1, 1982  PVT Bert McKenzie and SGT Peter B. Mateo, an M-60 machine gun team from the Combat Support Co., 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., wait at a defensive position for the word to attack during the joint South Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Geon Cha, South Korea. March 18, 1982  Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, acting as North Koreans, use an M-60 machine gun to defend a mock-up compound against an assault during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Geon Cha, South Korea. March 13, 1982  Private Bert McKenzie of the Combat Support Company, 1ST Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires an M-60 machine gun against "opposing forces" during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chukpaw, South Korea. April 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 4:02:33 AM EDT
[#36]
 Members of the 25th Infantry Division from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, march in a parade during their deployment to participate in the joint Republic of Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Chun Chon, South Korea. March 20, 1982  Members of the 25th Infantry Division from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, march in a parade during their deployment to participate in the joint Republic of Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Chun Chon, South Korea. March 20, 1982  Captain (CPT) Duncan Thompson leads Co. B, 1ST Bn., 14th Inf., 2nd Bde., 25th Inf. Div., in a parade to honor the soldiers taking part in TEAM SPIRIT '82. Chun Chon, South Korea. March 20, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 4:22:55 AM EDT
[#37]
Last few images of Team Spirit '82. These don't have any small arms / M16 content, but since they're related to the same exercise, I'll include them here in case some of you might be interested in them.
 Korean air force personnel take a close look at an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Osan Air Base, South Korea. March 1, 1982  Personnel from the 36th Tactical Fighter Squadron service an F-4 Phantom II aircraft on the flight line, during exercise Team Spirit '82. Osan Air Base, South Korea. March 1, 1982  A1C Mike Weber and John Whitcomb perform maintenance on the navigation and communication systems of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Exercise Team Spirit '82. Osan Air Base, South Korea. March 1, 1982  An air-to-air right side view of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '82. South Korea. March 1, 1982  An air-to-air right side view of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft dropping ordnance during exercise Team Sprit '82. South Korea. March 1, 1982  A view of a live fire demonstration, taken from a mountain top, during exercise Team Spirit '82. Kom Nae Range, South Korea. March 1, 1982  A left side view of two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft flying in formation during exercise Team Spirit '82. South Korea. March 1, 1982  An in-flight F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft is silhouetted by the sun during Exercise Team Spirit '82. South Korea. March 1, 1982  Left side view of two F-15 Eagle aircraft taking off simultaneously during exercise Team Spirit '82. Osan Air Base, South Korea. March 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 4:29:47 AM EDT
[#38]
 U.S. and Korean soldiers unload ordnance from a trailer during exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  An aerial-delivered mine is uploaded on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  An aerial-delivered mine is uploaded on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  Left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft in-flight during Exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  In-flight refueling of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  Right side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft dropping mines during a live fire demonstration, taking place during exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982  A right side view of two B-52 bomber aircraft from Anderson Air Base, Guam, dropping mines during Exercise Team Spirit '82. March 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 5:47:33 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
[#39]
United States Marine Corps in Lebanon: 1982 - 1983 - 1984
 Multinational Force in Lebanon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multinational_Force_in_Lebanon https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/middle-east/lebanon.html https://www.marines.mil/Portals/1/Publications/US%20Marines%20In%20Lebanon%201982-1984%20PCN%2019000309800_1.pdf |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 5:53:18 AM EDT
[#40]
 M-16 rifles stand stacked on a causeway at a U.S. Marine beachfront encampment. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  M16 rifles stand stacked on a causeway in case of emergency as US Marines await the arrival of utility landing craft. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 6:04:17 AM EDT
[#41]
 US Marines armed with M16 rifles take cover behind sandbags during a terrorist attack. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines armed with M16 rifles take cover behind sandbags during a terrorist attack. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines armed with M16 rifles take cover behind sandbags during a terrorist attack. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines armed with M16 rifles take cover behind sandbags during a terrorist attack. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 6:08:38 AM EDT
[#42]
 A US Marine cleans a gun barrel in a sandbagged shelter. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  A US Marine cleans a gun barrel in a sandbagged shelter. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 6:21:17 AM EDT
[#43]
 US Marines man a checkpoint on a Beirut street. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines man a checkpoint as fellow Marines, armed with M16 rifles, approach. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  A US Marine cradles his weapon as he watches Lebanese civilians outside the encampment gate. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  A US Marine continues to hike as his comrades climb aboard a cargo truck. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines stop their M151 light vehicle at a checkpoint amidst barricades on the beach. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines set up a checkpoint on a Beirut street. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. April 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/23/2023 6:45:02 AM EDT
[#44]
Caption for all pictures in this post: US Marines patrol the streets of Beirut in a truck. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. April 1, 1983
       
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Posted: 10/23/2023 6:59:06 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
[#45]
Caption for all pictures in this post: US Marines patrol the streets of downtown Beirut in an M151 light vehicle. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. April 1, 1983
     To be continued... |
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Posted: 10/25/2023 2:56:05 AM EDT
[#46]
 A Marine color guard stands at attention during a ceremony. They are participating members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. July 1, 1983  A Marine stands watch behind a bulwark as he participates as a member of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. July 1, 1983  Marines patrol a city street as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. July 1, 1983  A view of one of the Marines participating as a member of a multinational peacekeeping force. July 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/25/2023 3:17:17 AM EDT
[#47]
 A briefing takes place between Marines prior to their departure on foot patrol. The Marines are members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  Marines walk along railroad tracks while on foot patrol during their participation as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  Marines stand watch on a hillside during their participation as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A view of Marines on foot patrol during their participation as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A Marine stands watch on a hillside during his participation as a member of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A view of two Marines on foot patrol during their participation as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A view of a manning post adjacent to the Marine Amphibious Unit Command Post. The Marines are participating as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A view of some of the Marines participating as members of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983  A Marine stands guard outside the British Embassy. He is participating as a member of a multinational peacekeeping force. Beirut, Lebanon. February 28, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/25/2023 3:27:32 AM EDT
[#48]
 Two U.S. Marines patrol the city streets during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. October 1, 1982  A U.S. Marine patrols the city streets during the multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. October 1, 1982  U.S. Marines, along with French and Italian soldiers, patrol the city streets during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. October 1, 1982  U.S. Marines, along with French and Italian soldiers, stand guard at a gate during the multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. October 1, 1982 |
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Posted: 10/25/2023 3:56:33 AM EDT
[Last Edit: ww1415]
[#49]
 A member of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, reads a magazine inside his bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 7, 1983  A member of the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit reads a magazine inside a bunker during his participation in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 7, 1983  A member of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, patrols a marsh area near the beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 7, 1983  Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, are positioned inside a bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 6, 1983  US Marines stand behind a sandbagged barricade in their encampment. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. November 6, 1983  Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, are positioned inside a bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 6, 1983  A member of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, uses binoculars to look out from his bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation. The Marine is armed with an M60 machine gun. Beirut, Lebanon. November 7, 1983  Captain Paul Roy, Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, uses an M-65 battery commander's telescope to look out from his bunker during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 7, 1983  A photographer with the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit performs maintenance on a motion picture camera inside a bunker during his participation in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 6, 1983  Marines of the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit lift weights inside their compound while participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 4, 1983  A member of the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit gets a haircut. The Marine is participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 6, 1983  Members of Company A, 1ST Battalion, 8th Regiment, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit, empty ammunition from their M16A1 magazine into a helmet, as they participate in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Beirut, Lebanon. November 1, 1983 |
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Posted: 10/25/2023 4:19:51 AM EDT
[#50]
 US Marines relax on the beach as another Marine watches from an observation post. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines relax on the beach in front of their unit's warning sign. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines relax on the beach near their encampment. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983  US Marines protect their rifles from the surf as they relax on the beach near their encampment. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Beirut, Lebanon. April 1, 1983 To be continued... |
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