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    Marines clean up the streets of Staten Island [Image 10 of 32]

    Marines clean up the streets of Staten Island

    STATEN ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES

    11.05.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Bryan Nygaard     

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Pilats, the radio chief for Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and a native of Syracuse, N.Y., talks with a representative of the City of New York's Parks and Recreation Department in Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 5. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary crisis response force operating from the sea, the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 11.05.2012
    Date Posted: 11.05.2012 18:16
    Photo ID: 775532
    VIRIN: 121105-M-PH073-275
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 10.2 MB
    Location: STATEN ISLAND, NY, US

    Web Views: 158
    Downloads: 17

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