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    Marines deploy in combat rubber raiding craft

    USS TORTUGA, AT SEA

    09.20.2012

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Karen Blankenship 

    U.S. Navy           

    Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force deploy combat rubber raiding craft from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46). Tortuga is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is operating the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations. The U.S. Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting.

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    Date Taken: 09.20.2012
    Date Posted: 10.10.2012 23:09
    Photo ID: 719094
    VIRIN: 120920-N-XY604-089
    Resolution: 3508x2382
    Size: 1.49 MB
    Location: USS TORTUGA, AT SEA

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