Marines assigned to CH-53E Super Stallion Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 461 muster in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp as they prepare to depart. Wasp is participating in Exercise Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator, the largest naval amphibious exercise in the past 10 years, represents the Navy and Marine Corps' revitalization of the full range of amphibious operations. The exercise focuses on today's fight with today's forces, while showcasing the advantages of seabasing. The exercise takes place Jan. 30 - Feb. 12, 2012, afloat and ashore in and around Virginia and North Carolina. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Stuart Phillips)
Date Taken: | 02.09.2012 |
Date Posted: | 02.11.2012 00:44 |
Photo ID: | 522678 |
VIRIN: | 120209-N-NL541-089 |
Resolution: | 2848x3875 |
Size: | 2.09 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 89 |
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