ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 24, 2021) – U.S. Sailors monitor propulsion and other vital ship functions from the central control station aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are 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. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron Sperle)
Date Taken: | 02.24.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.01.2021 11:16 |
Photo ID: | 6537215 |
VIRIN: | 210224-N-GA608-1001 |
Resolution: | 6274x3373 |
Size: | 1.86 MB |
Location: | ARABIAN GULF |
Web Views: | 20 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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