Caption:
LCPL B.S. Jones, (Hometown: Sherrill, NY), with
Headquarters Platoon, Bravo Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion,
manuevers his armored combat earth mover (ace) while constructing a
berm for the hazardous waste site during combined Arms Exercise
5-97. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force)
exercise being conducted At Mcagcc (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat
Center), 29 Palms, CA. The command element for this exercise is
Magtf-6, built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp
Lejeune, NC. Many commands from the II Mef (Marine Expeditionary
Force) have sent units to this desert warfare exercise, to fill key
billets in the ground combat element, air combat element and the combat
service support element. Official u.s. marine corps imagery by
sgt b.e. vancise, 2d marine division combat camera unit.
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