GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 25, 2021) Sailors and Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) pose for a photo aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Dec. 25. Essex 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 the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Christopher Carvelli)
Date Taken: | 12.25.2021 |
Date Posted: | 01.05.2022 11:53 |
Photo ID: | 7001945 |
VIRIN: | 211225-N-N0850-1001 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 12.69 MB |
Location: | GULF OF ADEN |
Web Views: | 69 |
Downloads: | 15 |
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