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    Philippine Marine connects 31st MEU to relief efforts [Image 2 of 3]

    Philippine Marine connects 31st MEU to relief efforts

    PHILIPPINES

    11.21.2013

    Photo by Sgt. Paul Robbins 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Capt. Matthew C. Kelly, right, adjutant for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and a native of Carver, Mass., discusses relief capabilities with 1st Lt. Jose Eugenio E. Eclavia, security officer for the Philippine Navy Ship Gregorio Del Pilar, Patrol Force 15, and a native of IloIlo City, Republic of the Philippines, on the deck of USS Germantown (LSD 42), Nov. 21. Eclavia is a liaison officer from the Philippine Marine Corps working with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit to help coordinate disaster relief efforts in support of Operation Damayan. The 31st MEU and the ships of Amphibious Squadron 11 are capable of delivering robust air, ground, and maritime transportation; medical and dental health services; distribution services for food, water and other supplies; and engineering assets for infrastructure repair and road clearance. The 31st MEU is deployed at the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines and in coordination with Joint Task Force 505 personnel and the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 11.21.2013
    Date Posted: 11.24.2013 03:43
    Photo ID: 1059633
    VIRIN: 131121-M-PZ610-002
    Resolution: 3159x2106
    Size: 1.63 MB
    Location: PH

    Web Views: 49
    Downloads: 10

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