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Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and sailors of the USS Wasp (LHD-1) support operations clearing debris and pumping standing water out of a Queens, N.Y. neighborhood, Nov. 9, 2012. 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 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.
| Date Taken: | 11.09.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 11.10.2012 11:00 |
| Photo ID: | 780212 |
| VIRIN: | 121109-M-LP523-020 |
| Resolution: | 3456x5184 |
| Size: | 4.17 MB |
| Location: | ROCKAWAY, NY, US |
| Web Views: | 22 |
| Downloads: | 26 |
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2012: A year in review for the 26th MEU
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