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    Blue Chromite

    39 Featured Videos

    Blue Chromite 18

    Blue Chromite 18

    11.03.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) and Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, perform...
    Blue Chromite Amphibious Assault

    Blue Chromite Amphibious Assault

    11.02.17 | Sgt Jarren Burleson | AFN-O
    Marines and Sailors participate in Blue Chromite operations. Amphibious Assault Vehicles deployed from USS Ashland for training purposes.
    Marines Launch in Amphibious Assault Vehicles from USS Ashland

    Marines Launch in Amphibious Assault...

    11.02.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    Marines assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines and Combat Assault Battalion, Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) Company, splash off the well deck of...
    3rd Marine Division Marines Prepare for Blue Chromite Amphibios Assault

    3rd Marine Division Marines Prepare for...

    11.02.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    Marines, assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, prepare for an amphibious assault in the vehicle tunnel of the amphibious dock landing ship...
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    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4 during Blue Chromite

    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4...

    11.03.17 | Cpl Isabella Ortega | III-MEF
    U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley speaks with Marines and Sailors during his visit at their combat service support area on Camp Hansen,...
    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4 during Blue Chromite

    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4...

    11.03.17 | SSgt Kathy Nunez | III-MEF
    U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley speaks with Marines and Sailors during his visit at their combat service support area on Camp Hansen,...
    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4 during Blue Chromite

    3d MLG commanding general visits CLB-4...

    11.03.17 | SSgt Kathy Nunez | III-MEF
    U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Daniel B. Conley listens as a Marine explain the use of his equipment during the general’s visit of a combat service...
    Bravo 1/3 Night Raid

    Bravo 1/3 Night Raid

    11.02.17 | SSgt Aaron Patterson | 3MD
    Cpl. Brandon M. Delph waits to board an MV-22 Osprey prior to starting a simulated night raid during Blue Chromite 18, aboard Camp Hansen,...
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    Ashland Completes Blue Chromite, Departs...

    11.04.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) departed Okinawa Nov. 4 after completing of a series of amphibious operations part of Exercise Blue Chromite 18.

    USS Ashland Arrives in Okinawa After...

    10.30.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) arrived in Okinawa Oct. 30 as part of a scheduled port visit to prepare for the joint U.S. exercise Blue Chromite. The port visit also serves as a disembarkation point for the two mariners who had been adrift in the Pacific Ocean for several months. The Ashland crew rescued Jennifer Appel, Natasha Fuiava, and Appel’s two dogs Zeus and Valentine Oct. 25 after they had been stranded at sea...

    USS Ashland completes training and...

    10.20.17 | PO1 Jonathan Clay | ESG7
    The amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) departed from Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Oct. 20, after a 19-day port visit for training, shipboard assessments and certifications.
    Blue Chromite 2017: Meat Eater

    Blue Chromite 2017: Meat Eater

    11.05.16 | LCpl Tyler Ngiraswei | III-MEF
    CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan – “You got this Marine that’s a meat eater,” said Staff Sgt. David Rogers. “The meat eater is the one that...
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