Monday, July 25, 2011

ANGLICO conducts close air support

All Photos by Cpl. Gene A. Ainsworth III 

Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company watch an explosion here July 21. A detachment of Marines and sailors from the company performed close-air support training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company watch an explosion here July 21. A detachment of Marines and sailors from the company performed close-air support training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

Navy Lt. James E. Lamb, a joint terminal attack controller serving with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, or Anglico, climbs to position before the day's training here July 20. A detachment of Marines and sailors from the company performed close-air support training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

Navy Lt. James E. Lamb, right, relays target areas to Sgt. Ryan J. Eskandary during close-air support training here July 20. Lamb, a joint terminal attack controller, and Eskandary, a forward observer, serve with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, or Anglico, with a detachment deploying with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit later this year. Lamb is from Minneapolis and Eskandary is from St. Paul, Minn.

Sgt. Ryan J. Eskandary, a forward observer serving with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, or Anglico, watches the explosion from a bomb dropped by an F/A-18 Hornet here July 20. A detachment of Marines and sailors from the company performed close-air support training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Eskandary is from St. Paul, Minn.

A CH-46 Sea Knight, flown by pilots from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, unloads gear during a close-air support training event with 1st and 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison companies here July 21.

Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company wait for bombs to be dropped here July 21. A detachment of Marines and sailors from the company performed close-air support training in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 11th Marine


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