USS Mesa Verde action [Image 1 of 2]

ARABIAN SEA

04.02.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Smith 

U.S. Navy           

The amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) conducts a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5), while simultaneously conducting a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Joshua Humpreys (T-AO 188). Mesa Verde is part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon M. Smith/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.02.2014
• Date Posted: 04.02.2014 02:08
• Photo ID: 1215478
• VIRIN: 140329-N-BD629-190
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 1 MB
• Location: ARABIAN SEA