SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 27, 2018) - The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) performs maneuvers as Sailors and Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire weapons, including Light Armored Vehicles, at a target during a Defense of the Amphibious Task Force (DATF) drill. As part of the DATF, the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, assumed a security posture, to simulate traveling through potentially dangerous waters. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp ARG, with embarked 31st MEU, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker)
Date Taken: | 09.26.2018 |
Date Posted: | 09.27.2018 11:21 |
Photo ID: | 4779361 |
VIRIN: | 180927-N-RI884-0953 |
Resolution: | 3000x1774 |
Size: | 1.38 MB |
Location: | USS WASP (LHD 1), SOUTH CHINA SEA, SOUTH CHINA SEA |
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