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    31st MEU | conducts Visit, Board, Search and Seizure exercise

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    04.24.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Skilah Sanchez 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, secures the simulated vessel during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76), Okinawa, Japan, April 24, 2025. VBSS is part of the maritime interception operations that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies in the maritime domain. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Skilah Sanchez)

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    Date Taken: 04.24.2025
    Date Posted: 04.24.2025 21:12
    Photo ID: 8992727
    VIRIN: 250424-M-BR391-1294
    Resolution: 3177x2118
    Size: 3.52 MB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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