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GWANGYANG, Republic of Korea (March 14, 2016)- A M1A1 Abram tank attached to
Delta Company 1st Tank Battalion, 1st U.S. Marine Division is lifted by two
pier side cranes onto amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to
prepare for the Assault Follow-On Echelon (AFOE) portion of Exercise Ssang
Yong 2016 (SY16). Ashland is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary
Strike Group and is participating in SY16, a biennial combined amphibious
exercise conducted by forward-deployed U.S. forces with the Republic of
Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army
Forces in order to strengthen our interoperability and working relationships
across a wide range of military operations-from disaster relief to complex
expeditionary operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
Seaman Kelsey L. Adams/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.14.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.16.2016 03:20 |
Photo ID: | 2465658 |
VIRIN: | 160314-N-RM689-034 |
Resolution: | 4820x2861 |
Size: | 841.1 KB |
Location: | GWANGYANG, KR |
Web Views: | 44 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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