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Sep 13, 2011

Lance Cpl. James D. Wrighthouse, a rifleman with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, native, practices the standing position with an M72 light anti-armor weapon (LAW) aboard dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), Sept. 13, 2011. The 22nd MEU is currently deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BATARG) as the U.S. Central Command theater reserve force. The 22nd MEU is also providing support for maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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