Riverine Squadron 1 (RIVRON-1), Detachment 3, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force prepare to launch a Small Unit Reconassance Craft (SURC) for Operation Gibraltar. The operation consisted of inserting at Riverine Launch Site 4 in Ar Ramadi and extracting at the Al Taqaddum Riverine Launch Site. The operation is to familiarize the arriving RIVRON-1 with the area that Dam Security Unit 3 (DSU-3), 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force has been covering for the past six months. RIVRON-1 and DSU-3 are deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar province of Iraq MNF-W to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic reforms, and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael Kropiewnicki)
Date Taken: | 03.15.2007 |
Date Posted: | 03.26.2007 16:09 |
Photo ID: | 39232 |
VIRIN: | 070315-M-6500K-015 |
Resolution: | 3000x2400 |
Size: | 1.05 MB |
Location: | RAMADI, IQ |
Web Views: | 85 |
Downloads: | 20 |
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