Lance Cpl. Ana Maisashvili and Cpl. Jared A. Colbridge wait for takeoff inside a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter aboard the USS Ashland (LSD 48) during a noncombatant evacuation operation as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Certification Exercise, Aug. 12, 2017. Maisashvili is a motor transportation operator and Colbridge is a landing support specialist, both with Combat Logistics Battalion 31. CLB-31, the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st MEU, specializes in a variety of combat and non-combat support missions, including NEO. The 31st MEU and Amphibious Squadron 11 are conducting CERTEX, the final evaluation in a series of training exercises which ensures readiness for crisis response throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU partners with PHIBRON 11 to form the amphibious component of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Amaia Unanue/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.12.2017 |
Date Posted: | 08.16.2017 23:20 |
Photo ID: | 3668989 |
VIRIN: | 170812-M-GE751-004 |
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