U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Dec. 6, 2016) Amphibious assault vehicles with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, move through the Gulf of Aden as part of an amphibious landing during Exercise Alligator Dagger, Dec. 6. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit will conduct amphibious operation rehearsals to maintain a high level of readiness in the event there is a need for an immediate response to a crisis. The exercise will focus on: amphibious assaults; helo-borne raids; visit, board, search and seizure operations; air strikes; defense of the amphibious task force; mechanized movements with tanks and light armored vehicles; tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel; ground reconnaissance; and quick reaction force and casualty evacuation rehearsals. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Scott McAdam)
Date Taken: | 12.06.2016 |
Date Posted: | 12.15.2016 09:04 |
Photo ID: | 3059218 |
VIRIN: | 161206-M-VB498-063 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
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Location: | USCENTCOM, U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
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