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PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2022) – Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors attend a cake cutting ceremony in observance of the U.S. Marine Corps’ 247th birthday aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Nov. 10, 2022. The 13th MEU is the United States’ most forward-postured presence, operating aboard ships of the Makin Island amphibious readiness group (ARG) in the Indo-Pacific region which enhances interoperability with partners and serve as ready-response force for any type of contingency. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship Makin Island and amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with the embarked 13th MEU. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eloise A. Johnson)
Date Taken: | 11.09.2022 |
Date Posted: | 11.23.2022 15:51 |
Photo ID: | 7526703 |
VIRIN: | 221110-N-XK047-1017 |
Resolution: | 5772x3037 |
Size: | 836.86 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
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