SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept 27, 2018) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a Light Armored Vehicle’s M242B Bushmaster 25mm chain gun during a Defense of the Amphibious Task Force (DATF) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD1). As part of the DATF, the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team, assumed a security posture, to simulate travelling 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 Alexandra Seeley)
Date Taken: | 09.27.2018 |
Date Posted: | 09.27.2018 11:20 |
Photo ID: | 4779634 |
VIRIN: | 180927-N-JN784-0107 |
Resolution: | 564x402 |
Size: | 90.35 KB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
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