U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathan Welch, heavy equipment operator with 3d Landing Support Battalion, 3d Marine Logistics Group (MLG), utilizes a TRAM to relocate a QUADCON aboard a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) on Naval Base White Beach, Okinawa, Japan, June 1, 2021. Marines from 3d MLG and Sailors from Naval Beach Unit 7 integrated to load and transport personnel and equipment in support of exercise Poseidon’s Watchtower. NBU-7 is an operational, forward deployed unit that directly contributes to the core capabilities of U.S. Maritime Sea Power by facilitating the movement of troops, equipment, vehicles and supplies from amphibious shipping across the beach. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III MEF’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. Welch is a native of Petersburg, Indiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hailey D. Clay)
Date Taken: | 06.01.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.01.2021 21:29 |
Photo ID: | 6672349 |
VIRIN: | 210601-M-LR229-0009 |
Resolution: | 3643x2429 |
Size: | 4.15 MB |
Location: | NAVAL BASE WHITE BEACH, OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | PETERSBURG, INDIANA, US |
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