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    Smooth sailing for 15th MEU Marines, Sailors [Image 8 of 9]

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    An aerial photograph of a large US Navy amphibious transport dock ship underway on open blue ocean. The hull number '23' is visible on the bow, consistent with USS Anchorage (LPD-23), a San Antonio-class vessel. Two smaller vessels, likely landing craft or patrol boats, are visible in the lower right portion of the image.

    USS ANCHORAGE, USPACOM, AT SEA

    03.20.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Jamean Berry 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    The USS Anchorage (LPD 23) sails during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego March 20, 2015. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the three ships of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group – the USS Essex (LHD 2), USS Anchorage, and USS Rushmore (LSD 47) to continue to integrate with their Navy counterparts as they prepare for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jamean Berry/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.20.2015
    Date Posted: 03.22.2015 23:08
    Photo ID: 1829317
    VIRIN: 150320-M-GC438-200
    Resolution: 3840x2560
    Size: 1.2 MB
    Location: USS ANCHORAGE, USPACOM, AT SEA
    Web Views: 86
    Downloads: 19

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    A U.S. Marine in desert MARPAT camouflage utilities and olive drab t-shirt is performing maintenance or inspection work on a military vehicle aboard what appears to be the well deck or vehicle storage bay of a naval amphibious ship. The space is filled with multiple military vehicles including HMMWVs and armored vehicles packed tightly together. Several other Marines are visible in the background engaged in similar work.
    A military service member in an olive green t-shirt is performing maintenance work on a military armored vehicle, likely inside a ship's well deck or vehicle bay. He is crouching on top of the vehicle with an open engine/access compartment visible below him, holding what appears to be a tool or dipstick. Multiple other military vehicles and personnel are visible in the background of the large enclosed space.
    A military aircrew member is firing a mounted machine gun from the open door of a helicopter over a coastal landscape. The weapon is actively discharging, evidenced by visible smoke/muzzle blast. The terrain below shows a rugged coastline with blue water and arid cliffs, consistent with a training exercise environment.
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    An aerial photograph of a large US Navy amphibious transport dock ship underway in open blue ocean waters. The vessel is painted in standard naval gray and features a flight deck at the stern with at least two helicopters visible. The hull number appears to be '23', consistent with a San Antonio-class amphibious warship.
    An aerial photograph of a large US Navy amphibious transport dock ship underway on open blue ocean. The hull number '23' is visible on the bow, consistent with USS Anchorage (LPD-23), a San Antonio-class vessel. Two smaller vessels, likely landing craft or patrol boats, are visible in the lower right portion of the image.
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