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    CLB-31 Marines refine HADR capabilities during CERTEX [Image 10 of 11]

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    CLB-31 Marines refine HADR capabilities during CERTEX

    SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

    08.17.2017

    Photo by Cpl. Amaia Unanue    

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Lance Cpl. Matthew Fisk, a basic signals intelligence operator with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, runs to provide security after a simulated improvised explosive device detonation during humanitarian assistance-disaster relief training as part of Certification Exercise at Freshwater Beach, Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, Aug. 17, 2017. During CERTEX, Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Marines with BLT 3/5, the Ground Combat Element for the 31st MEU, refined their abilities to provide security and life-sustaining support for possible HADR operations. 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)

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    Date Taken: 08.17.2017
    Date Posted: 08.27.2017 23:18
    Photo ID: 3710040
    VIRIN: 170817-M-GE751-3448
    Resolution: 2285x1523
    Size: 510.65 KB
    Location: SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, QUEENSLAND, AU

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