Marines and Sailors Work Together During an Advance Base Operation Exercise [Image 12 of 16]

W-174, OKINAWA, JAPAN

02.07.2023

Photo by Lance Cpl. Bridgette Rodriguez 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Logan Castillo-Rivera, right, Lance Cpl. Jaden Coleman, middle, and Lance Cpl. Quinten Alvarez, all surveillance sensor operators with command element, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, surveil and track nearby ships during an expeditionary advance base operation exercise at W-174, Okinawa, Japan on Feb. 6, 2023. The EAB exercise reinforced Marines and Sailors abilities to gather maritime and airspace intelligence by employing radars and relaying the information back to commanders aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6). The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of USS America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Bridgette Rodriguez)

• Date Taken: 02.07.2023
• Date Posted: 02.11.2023 07:36
• Photo ID: 7629247
• VIRIN: 230207-M-CX509-1310
• Resolution: 5402x3601
• Size: 1.04 MB
• Location: W-174, OKINAWA, JP