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    31st MEU: Supports Humanitarian Efforts in Papa New Guinea [Image 16 of 16]

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    31st MEU: Supports Humanitarian Efforts in Papa New Guinea

    BOUGAINVILLE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

    08.12.2023

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. J. R. Heins 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Robert Patterson, a MV-22B Osprey aircrew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Rein.), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, assisting in loading a truck with aid supplies 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. Patterson is a Kettering, Ohio native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. J. R. Heins)

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    Date Taken: 08.12.2023
    Date Posted: 08.13.2023 22:39
    Photo ID: 7969141
    VIRIN: 230812-M-BN069-1578
    Resolution: 4972x3315
    Size: 1.84 MB
    Location: BOUGAINVILLE, PG
    Hometown: KETTERING, OHIO, US

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