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    13th MEU Marines conduct machine gun deck shoot

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    01.03.2023

    Photo by Cpl. Carl Matthew Ruppert 

    13th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 3, 2023) - U.S. Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire an M240B medium machine gun at a target during a machine gun deck shoot aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Jan. 3. A force in readiness, the 13th MEU trains to rapidly respond to crises in all domain environments through naval power projection. The 13th MEU is embarked on the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of the Makin Island and amphibious transport dock ships USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serves 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: 01.03.2023
    Date Posted: 01.17.2023 07:41
    Photo ID: 7590627
    VIRIN: 230103-M-VS123-1005
    Resolution: 6057x4038
    Size: 2.53 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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