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    From Mortars to Machineguns: What it is Like to be on a U.S. Navy Vessel [Image 1 of 3]

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    From Mortars to Machineguns: What it is Like to be on a U.S. Navy Vessel

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    06.20.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Colton Nicks 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), transit in a MV-22B Osprey to a known location during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel (TRAP) training exercise, June 20, 2021. TRAP training exercises consist of Marines inserting into a notional crash site and recovering injured Marines and mission essential equipment from an aircraft. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of America Amphibious Ready 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 Lance Cpl. Colton Nicks)

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2021
    Date Posted: 06.21.2021 02:55
    Photo ID: 6700778
    VIRIN: 210620-M-RD580-1511
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 15.13 MB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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