Lance Cpl. Eric T. Adams, a machine gunner
and Daytona Beach, Fla., native with Echo Company, Battalion Landing
Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary
Unit, fires an M-240G machine gun during squad-attack, live-fire
training aboard Capu Midia, Romania, Aug. 1, 2011. The training was part
of the Summer Storm Amphibious Bilateral Exercise 11, a five-day
exercise with Romanian marines from the 307th Marine Infantry Battalion
meant to increase the interoperability between American and Romanian
forces. The Marines and sailors of the 22nd MEU are currently deployed
with Amphibious Squadron 6 aboard the USS Bataan Amphibious Ready Group
serving as a potent, formidable and deterrent force who continues to
train and improve their capability to operate as a cohesive and
effective Marine Air Ground Task Force. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission,
capable force comprised of an Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium
Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); a Logistics Combat Element, Combat
Logistics Battalion 22; a Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing
Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its Combat Element.
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