LEATHERNECKS AT WORK
By: Zoliman

1st Fleet, Antiterrorist security team PH. member., Panama '89-90. These Marines cleared PDF installations using CQB skills. This Marine has a Mossberg Riot shotgun.

Platoon members wore reversable utility caps rather than helmets to ensure maximum vision and hearing inside building. The Marine on the left is equipped with a Colt M-16 sub MG, with an M-16 leg mag. pouches.

Marine on the right has an M-9 pistol and an M1961 buttpack.

Open-circuit combat swimmer, Caribbean, 1978. This Recon Marine wears the poplin woodland uni, M-16 rifle, UDT vest and fins.

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