U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Claudia M. Palacios/Released 120109-M-0000Q-003.jpg
Jan 9, 2012
Machine-gunner Lance Cpl. Taylor R. Brant, right, teaches Marines how to disassemble a machine-gun here Jan. 9 aboard the amphibious assault ship Makin Island (LHD 8). Brant serves as an infantryman with Company I, Battalion Landing Team 3/1. The battalion is the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's ground combat element. The unit is currently deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (MKIARG), which is a U.S. Central Command theater reserve force. The group is also providing support for maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Brant, 19, hails from Houston.
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