U.S. Marines from 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force, offloaded vehicles from the USNS 1st Lt. Jack Lummus, March 21, during annual exercise Freedom Banner 2013 Maritime Prepositioning Force offload in Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines. More than 270 Marine Corps tactical vehicles and amphibious assault vehicles were offloaded in support of FB13 and Balikatan 2013, an annual bilateral exercise that takes place in the Philippines. The MPF program supports global positioning of Marine Air-Ground Task Force and naval equipment and supplies in response to a range of military operations from the quick and rapid buildup of combat power to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
Date Taken: | 03.21.2013 |
Date Posted: | 03.22.2013 23:01 |
Photo ID: | 892979 |
VIRIN: | 130321-M-KF455-219 |
Resolution: | 4645x3097 |
Size: | 5.25 MB |
Location: | SUBIC BAY, PH |
Web Views: | 117 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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