Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) embarked on board the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) rappel from a CH-46E Seaknight helicopter while conducting a fast rope exercise. Essex, commanded by Capt. Troy Hart, is part of the forward-deployed Essex amphibious Ready Group and is conducting spring patrol in the western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark R. Alvarez/Released)
Date Taken: | 02.28.2010 |
Date Posted: | 04.19.2014 19:20 |
Photo ID: | 1259881 |
VIRIN: | 100228-N-RU841-045 |
Resolution: | 2520x1800 |
Size: | 1.02 MB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 19 |
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