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Apr 4, 2013

Staff Sgt. Jared S. Watson prepares to fire an M240D medium machine gun at a target on range W-176 March 27 from the back of an MV-22B Osprey during an aerial gunnery training exercise about 25 miles off the coast of Okinawa. During the exercise, Marines fired medium machine guns off the loading ramp of two Ospreys, engaging the same targets from different angles. Watson is a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force.

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