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    CLB-31 Marines earn naval surface warfare qualification aboard USS America [Image 1 of 2]

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    CLB-31 Marines earn naval surface warfare qualification aboard USS America

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    04.15.2020

    Photo by Sgt. Audrey Rampton 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    PHILIPPINE SEA (April 15, 2020) Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) hold up Navy Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) pins awarded to them for completing ESWS training aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). ESWS qualification signifies that a Sailor or Marine has achieved a level of proficiency in surface ships and is competent in engineering plant capabilities, navigational equipment, deck equipment, air defense, interface and control links, information operations and combat systems and command, control, communications, computers and intelligence. 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Audrey M. C. Rampton)

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    Date Taken: 04.15.2020
    Date Posted: 04.15.2020 08:40
    Photo ID: 6173836
    VIRIN: 200415-M-IP473-1006
    Resolution: 3892x2595
    Size: 569.61 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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