Second Lieutenant Calvin Makfinsky, a fire direction officer with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, listens as Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, welcomes BLT 1/1 at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 30, 2017. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is structured around a conventional infantry battalion reinforced with Light-Armored Vehicles, an artillery battery, combat engineers and Assault Amphibious Vehicles. The 31st MEU provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide range of military operations, from limited combat to humanitarian assistance, throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region as the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Bernadette Wildes/Released)
Date Taken: | 11.30.2017 |
Date Posted: | 11.30.2017 05:30 |
Photo ID: | 3986676 |
VIRIN: | 171130-M-GT736-033 |
Resolution: | 3840x5760 |
Size: | 3.24 MB |
Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 148 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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