U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)'s maritime raid force (MRF) fast rope from a CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft to the S.S. Cape Avinoff at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 22, 2013. Marines and Sailors with the MRF practiced boarding and clearing the ship as part of a visit, board, search and seizure course. The MEU is scheduled to deploy in early 2014 to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Rudy/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.22.2013 |
Date Posted: | 09.03.2013 09:33 |
Photo ID: | 1009049 |
VIRIN: | 130822-M-JX299-004 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 9.03 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
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