February 11, 2012, 1:40 pm

Live-fire, Close-quarters Marksmanship Drills Aboard USS Bataan

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Marines from Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire their Squad Automatic Weapons during live-fire, close-quarters marksmanship drills on the flight deck aboard the Multi-purpose Amphibious Assault Ship USS Bataan, March 18. The 22nd MEU deployed to Haiti in response to a devastating earthquake, which struck Jan. 12. Marines and Sailors began delivering relief supplies and providing medical aid in support of Operation Unified Response, Jan. 19. Local leaders with the government of Haiti, the United Nations and nongovernmental organizations took over primary responsibilities of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations around Haiti. Photo by Pfc. Mariah Duncan

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