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    31st MEU BLT fires off bow of USS America [Image 7 of 12]

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    31st MEU BLT fires off bow of USS America

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    03.28.2020

    Photo by Cpl. Isaac Cantrell  

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    PHILIPPINE SEA (March 28, 2020) Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare for a full mission profile defense of the amphibious task force exercise (DATF) aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). During the DATF drill, Marines fired at a floating inflatable target to rehearse defending the ship from enemy surface threats. America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)

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    Date Taken: 03.28.2020
    Date Posted: 03.29.2020 23:50
    Photo ID: 6154756
    VIRIN: 200328-M-WB494-1001
    Resolution: 4359x2906
    Size: 6.37 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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