Sgt. James Miller, a financial technician assigned to 2d Battalion 4th Marines, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), right, receives color guard training from Sgt. Maj. Elena Rodriguez, Sgt. Maj. of 13th MEU, aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), April 26, 2023 in the South China Sea. Color guard is a detachment of service members assigned to the protection of regimental colors and the national flag. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of Makin Island and amphibious transport docks 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 MEU 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 3rd Class Joshua Martinez)
Date Taken: | 04.26.2023 |
Date Posted: | 05.24.2023 22:43 |
Photo ID: | 7816428 |
VIRIN: | 230426-N-EI127-1031 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 951.97 KB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
Web Views: | 22 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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