POTD: Royal Jordanian Special Operations Forces with M240B Machine Gun

    Photo Of The Day and we take a look at the exercise during Eager Lion 2019 in Jordan.

    Above you can see a Royal Jordanian Special Operations Forces service member posing for a photo with an M240B machine gun during the visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) joint exercise.

    Another name for the M240B is the FN MAG, also used as the standard medium machine gun (7,62×51 mm NATO) of the U.S. Marine Corps.

    The Royal Jordanian Special Operations Force depart on a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to conduct the visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) joint exercise during Eager Lion 2019, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sep. 4, 2019. Eager Lion, U.S. Central Command’s largest and most complex exercise, is an opportunity to integrate forces in a multilateral environment, operate in realistic terrain and strengthen military-to-military relationships. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Apolonia L. Gaspar)

    French Armed Forces board the ship from a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) as part of a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) joint exercise during Eager Lion 2019, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sep. 4, 2019. Eager Lion, U.S. Central Command’s largest and most complex exercise, is an opportunity to integrate forces in a multilateral environment, operate in realistic terrain and strengthen military-to-military relationships. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Apolonia L. Gaspar)

    The Royal Jordanian Armed Forces board the ship from a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) as part of a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) joint exercise during Eager Lion 2019, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sep. 4, 2019. Eager Lion, U.S. Central Command’s largest and most complex exercise, is an opportunity to integrate forces in a multilateral environment, operate in realistic terrain and strengthen military-to-military relationships. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Apolonia L. Gaspar)

    The Royal Jordanian Special Operations Force pose for a photo on a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during the visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) joint exercise, Eager Lion 2019, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sep. 4, 2019. Eager Lion, U.S. Central Command’s largest and most complex exercise, is an opportunity to integrate forces in a multilateral environment, operate in realistic terrain and strengthen military-to-military relationships. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Apolonia L. Gaspar)

     

    All photos by the U.S. Army, Sgt. Apolonia L. Gaspar.

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