An AV-8B Harrier short take off-vertical landing jet belonging to Marine Attack Squadron 311 launches down the flight deck during deck qualifications in the Pacific Ocean aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), June 14, 2017. VMA-311 and Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) combine to form the Aviation Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the amphibious component of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group. The 31st MEU and PHIBRON 11 combine to provide a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.14.2017 |
Date Posted: | 06.16.2017 04:42 |
Photo ID: | 3489188 |
VIRIN: | 170614-M-PJ332-282 |
Resolution: | 1200x800 |
Size: | 451.69 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 40 |
Downloads: | 16 |
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