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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 30, 2022) - U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) chain down a Marine Corps F-35B Lighting II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, on the Makin Island flight deck, Dec. 30. 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)
| Date Taken: | 12.30.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 01.17.2023 07:42 |
| Photo ID: | 7590638 |
| VIRIN: | 221230-M-VS123-1045 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 2.15 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 12 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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