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    U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys launch from USS Makin Island [Image 2 of 4]

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    U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys launch from USS Makin Island

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    12.03.2022

    Photo by Cpl. Carl Matthew Ruppert 

    13th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 3, 2022) - U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to USS Makin Island (LHD 8), direct MV-22B Osprey pilots with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362 (Rein.), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Dec. 3. Synchronizing the capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team multiplies the traditional influence of sea power by projecting landing forces ashore. The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked on 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), and operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations 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. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carl Matthew Ruppert)

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    Date Taken: 12.03.2022
    Date Posted: 12.23.2022 03:41
    Photo ID: 7566858
    VIRIN: 221203-M-VS123-1058
    Resolution: 6383x4255
    Size: 2.59 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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