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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Caffrey, a MV-22B Osprey aircrew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Rein.), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, illustrates how to put on a life preserver unit to non-governmental organization workers during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operation on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 12, 2023. The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and the 31st MEU is working in coordination with the United States Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at the request of the government of Papua New Guinea, in consultation with the Autonomous Bougainville Government, after the volcanic eruption of Mount Bagana. Caffrey is a Hampton Bays, New York native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. J. R. Heins)
| Date Taken: | 08.12.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 08.13.2023 22:39 |
| Photo ID: | 7969130 |
| VIRIN: | 230812-M-BN069-1208 |
| Resolution: | 4986x3324 |
| Size: | 1.23 MB |
| Location: | BOUGAINVILLE, PG |
| Hometown: | HAMPTON BAYS, NEW YORK, US |
| Web Views: | 69 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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