(March 29, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Christopher Diehl, from York, Pa., left, stands by as an AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the Ridge Runners of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163, taxis into position for takeoff on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island, the flagship for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)
Date Taken: | 03.29.2017 |
Date Posted: | 04.01.2017 00:28 |
Photo ID: | 3278603 |
VIRIN: | 170329-N-LI768-165 |
Resolution: | 3712x2592 |
Size: | 747.2 KB |
Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
Web Views: | 12 |
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