CERTEX [Image 18 of 19]

USS BOXER, PACIFIC OCEAN

12.07.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert Sanchez 

U.S. Navy           

151207-N-OQ305-206 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2015) Sailors, attached to the ship’s flying squad, simulate fighting a fire during a 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 2nd Class Robert R. Sanchez/Released)

• Date Taken: 12.07.2015
• Date Posted: 12.11.2015 00:48
• Photo ID: 2327132
• VIRIN: 151207-N-OQ305-206
• Resolution: 5185x3704
• Size: 261.7 KB
• Location: USS BOXER, PACIFIC OCEAN