U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Damron, with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, guides an AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle after conducting a combined amphibious assault on Dogu Beach, South Korea, as part of Ssang Yong 16, March 12, 2016. Ssang Yong is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by U.S. forces with the Republic of Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army Forces in order to strengthen interoperability and working relationships across a wide range of military operations. The Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU are in Korea as part of their spring deployment to the Asia-Pacific region. Damron, a native of Pampa, Texas, is an AAV crew chief with Alpha Co., BLT 1/5, 31st MEU. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carl King Jr./Released)
Date Taken: | 03.12.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.14.2016 09:22 |
Photo ID: | 2460809 |
VIRIN: | 160312-M-MO883-211 |
Resolution: | 5286x3524 |
Size: | 1.24 MB |
Location: | DOGU BEACH, KR |
Hometown: | PAMPA, TEXAS, US |
Web Views: | 86 |
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