
MSSG-11 builds FOB for 11th MEU's HAO training exercise
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Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez
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11th MEU
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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif.
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This is a photo essay of the building of an Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base by the Marines of the MEU Service Support Group 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red beach here Nov. 9. Marines and sailors from security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point for food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site.
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HM3 Jonathan H. Vaccaro, hospital corpsman, MEU Service Support Group 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, clears brush behind the medical aid station to make room for a bivouac site during the building of an Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base by the Marines of MSSG- 11, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red Beach here Nov. 9. Vacarro along with other corpsmen are providing medical support to the Marines and training during the HAO and Mass Casualty Operations exercises. Marines and sailors from security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point for food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site. , Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez, 1/8/2005 7:11 PM (Center) Sgt. Billy J. Serpas, supply administration clerk, teaches motor transport operators Cpl. Richard McDaniel (left) and Cpl. Cody L. Hopkins, motor transport detachment, MEU Service Support Group 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, how to assemble the new desert Ultra Lightweight Camouflage Net System during the building of an Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base by the Marines of the, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red Beach here Nov. 9. The desert ULCANS replaces the Desert Lightweight Camouflage Screen System in use since the 1970s. The new cammie netting is easier to assemble and disassemble and doesnt snag on as many things as the old one did, said McDaniels. Marines and sailors from MSSG-11 security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point of food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site. , Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez, 1/8/2005 7:11 PM Lance Cpl. Arnaldo Hernandez, motor transport operator, motor transport detachment, MEU Service Support Group 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, sets up a fuel station during the building of an Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base by the Marines of MSSG- 11, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red Beach here Nov. 9. Marines and sailors from security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point of food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site., Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez, 1/8/2005 7:11 PM Marines with Engineer Detachment, MEU Service Support Group 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, install a generator that will provide electrical power to the Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red Beach here Nov. 9. Marines and sailors from security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point of food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site. , Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez, 11/9/2005 10:01 AM Marines from the MEU Service Support Group 11, Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Pendleton, set up a bivouac site during the building of an Initial Support Base, also known as a Forward Operating Base by the Marines of MSSG- 11, during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation training exercise at Red Beach here Nov. 9. Marines and sailors from security, communications, medical, motor transport, utilities and other support detachments set up the FOB to serve as the central distribution and re-supply point of food, water, medical and other materials for the HAO site., Staff Sgt. Sergio Jimenez, 1/8/2005 7:11 PM
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