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    22nd MEU refines CBRN skills

    GULF OF OMAN

    04.02.2019

    Photo by Sgt. Aaron Henson 

    22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

    GULF OF OMAN (April 2, 2019) – U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert Porter, right, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear clerk, assists Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, CBRN team leader, both with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, during recon and survey operations training in the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). The training maintains and sharpens the Marines’ skills at sensitive site exploitation and the use of Dismounted Reconnaissance Sets, Kits, and Outfits. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Aaron Henson/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.02.2019
    Date Posted: 04.03.2019 05:50
    Photo ID: 5229935
    VIRIN: 190402-M-RP664-1011
    Resolution: 6010x4007
    Size: 978.2 KB
    Location: GULF OF OMAN

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