USS Iwo Jima [Image 1 of 35]

U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

11.29.2012

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tucker Wolf 

24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

Lance Cpl. Elijah Mercerjones, a Wynne, Ark., native with the Command Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs network maintenance aboard USS Iwo Jima, Nov. 29, 2012. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility serving as an expeditionary crisis response force capable of a variety of missions, from full-scale combat to evacuations and humanitarian assistance. Since deploying in March, they have supported a variety of missions in the U.S. Central, Africa and European Commands, assisted the Navy in safeguarding sea lanes, and conducted various bilateral and unilateral training events in several countries in the Middle East and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tucker S. Wolf/Released)

• Date Taken: 11.29.2012
• Date Posted: 12.01.2012 01:47
• Photo ID: 792186
• VIRIN: 121129-M-TK324-030
• Resolution: 3744x5616
• Size: 943.31 KB
• Location: U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY