A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 and the USS San Antonio (LPD 17), conduct embark operations wrapping up exercise Eager Lion 2013, Aqaba, Jordan, June 22, 2013. Exercise Eager Lion 2013 is an annual, multinational exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships and enhance security and stability in the region by responding to modern-day security scenarios. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Gunnery Sgt. Michael Kropiewnicki/26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.22.2013 |
Date Posted: | 06.23.2013 14:52 |
Photo ID: | 959173 |
VIRIN: | 130622-M-ZC556-005 |
Resolution: | 5184x3456 |
Size: | 4.1 MB |
Location: | 'AQABA, JO |
Web Views: | 16 |
Downloads: | 16 |
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