Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter C. Galong (left) and Staff Sgt. Michael Fitzpatrick (right) observe amphibious boat landings on Kin Blue Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, March 22, 2017. The raid took place as part of a certification exercise conducted by Expeditionary Operations Training Group. CERTEX involves vertical assault raids, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training, as part of a readiness evaluation for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit to join the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet. Galong, from Rio Rancho, New Mexico, is a hospital corpsman, and Fitzpatrick, from San Diego, California, is an Expeditionary Operations Training Group Instructor with Expeditionary Operations Training Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Charles Plouffe)
Date Taken: | 03.22.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.27.2017 01:56 |
Photo ID: | 3260721 |
VIRIN: | 170322-M-TI967-001 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 9.37 MB |
Location: | CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO, US |
Hometown: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 46 |
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