U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Samuel Velasco, a Charleston, South Carolina native, and rifleman with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, climbs the ladder of a landing craft utility aboard the amphibious assault ship HMS Albion as part of exercise Baltic Operations 2023 (BALTOPS23) in the Baltic Sea, June 4, 2023. BALTOPS23 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region. The exercise led by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen the combined response capability critical to preserving the freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)
Date Taken: | 06.04.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.09.2023 05:10 |
Photo ID: | 7845914 |
VIRIN: | 230604-M-CQ925-1014 |
Resolution: | 4586x6875 |
Size: | 1.38 MB |
Location: | BALTIC SEA |
Web Views: | 42 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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