The USS New York loiters off the coast of Djibouti in preparation for a 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit amphibious training raid on a beach in Djibouti, Aug. 15, 2012. Elements of the 24th MEU are operating in and around Djibouti, taking part in and coordinating various unilateral exercises and bilateral events with foreign militaries. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force in support of U.S. Central Command and the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
Date Taken: | 08.15.2012 |
Date Posted: | 08.21.2012 02:56 |
Photo ID: | 649015 |
VIRIN: | 120815-M-KU932-007 |
Resolution: | 3600x2400 |
Size: | 1.27 MB |
Location: | DJ |
Web Views: | 414 |
Downloads: | 28 |
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