210915-M-LE234-1261 ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 15, 2021) A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sling loads cargo during helicopter support team external lift training aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27). Portland and the 11th MEU 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Flores/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.15.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.20.2021 00:31 |
Photo ID: | 6845224 |
VIRIN: | 210915-M-LE234-1261 |
Resolution: | 5514x3102 |
Size: | 2.95 MB |
Location: | USS PORTLAND (LPD 27), ARABIAN SEA |
Web Views: | 47 |
Downloads: | 12 |
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