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    Snipers provide over-watch during VBSS mission

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    01.24.2021

    Photo by Sgt. Dominic Clay 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fast rope from a CH-53 Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) aboard USS Ashland (LPD 48) during a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) mission in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 24, 2021. VBSS is part of Maritime interception Operations that aim to delay, disrupt, and destroy enemy forces or supplies in the maritime domain. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 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. Dominic Clay)

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    Date Taken: 01.24.2021
    Date Posted: 02.06.2021 00:07
    Photo ID: 6500562
    VIRIN: 210124-M-VT174-0056
    Resolution: 4951x3301
    Size: 1.08 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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