U.S. Navy GSM1 Justin Yates, gas turbine systems mechanic with Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, secures pallets to a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) with straps on Naval Base White Beach, Okinawa, Japan, June 1, 2021. Marines from 3d MLG and Sailors from NBU-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. Yates is a native of Matewan, West Virginia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hailey D. Clay)
Date Taken: | 06.01.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.01.2021 21:18 |
Photo ID: | 6672384 |
VIRIN: | 210601-M-LR229-0043 |
Resolution: | 2285x3427 |
Size: | 2.48 MB |
Location: | NAVAL BASE WHITE BEACH, OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | MATEWAN, WEST VIRGINIA, US |
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