CERTEX [Image 16 of 19]

USS BOXER, PACIFIC OCEAN

12.06.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Eckelbecker 

U.S. Navy           

151205-N-UG095-022 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 5, 2015) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Hector Salazar reads the instructions for an Emergency Water Activated Repair Patch (EWARP) during a damage control drill aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is underway off the coast of Southern California completing a certification exercise (CERTEX). CERTEX is the final evaluation of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) and Boxer ARG prior to deployment and is intended to certify their readiness to conduct integrated missions across the full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael T. Eckelbecker/Released)

• Date Taken: 12.06.2015
• Date Posted: 12.10.2015 00:34
• Photo ID: 2324539
• VIRIN: 151205-N-UG095-022
• Resolution: 3962x2830
• Size: 667.63 KB
• Location: USS BOXER, PACIFIC OCEAN