170304-N-LR795-139
SALALAH, OMAN (March 4, 2017) An M88A2 Hercules heavy armored recovery vehicle, assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), boards a landing craft air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, during exercise Sea Soldier17. The annual, bilateral exercise is conducted with the Royal Army of Oman and is designed to demonstrate the cooperative skill and will of U.S. and partner nations to work together in maintaining regional stability and security. The amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce and enhance regional stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda Chavez/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.04.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.16.2017 01:31 |
Photo ID: | 3231922 |
VIRIN: | 170304-N-LR795-139 |
Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
Size: | 1.87 MB |
Location: | SALALAH, OM |
Web Views: | 32 |
Downloads: | 37 |
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