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SURABAYA, INDONESIA (Dec. 12, 2022) – Leadership from amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines talk with officers from the Indonesian National Military—Navy (TNI-AL) during a welcome ceremony for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Indonesia 2022, Dec. 12. CARAT/MAREX Indonesia is a bilateral exercise between Indonesia and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance maritime interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies’ abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport dock ships USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tom Tonthat)
| Date Taken: | 12.12.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 12.14.2022 01:33 |
| Photo ID: | 7556014 |
| VIRIN: | 221212-N-HX806-3257 |
| Resolution: | 4370x2913 |
| Size: | 1.19 MB |
| Location: | SURABAYA, ID |
| Web Views: | 225 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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