Marines launch from Japanese ships, help deliver supplies to residents of Kyushu island [Image 3 of 6]

AT SEA

04.19.2016

Photo by Cpl. Samantha Villarreal 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japan Self Defense Force members transport supplies onto an MV-22B Osprey aboard the JS Hyuga (DDH 181), April 19, 2016. The supplies are in support of the relief effort after a series of earthquakes struck the island of Kyushu. The 31st MEU is the only continually forward-deployed MEU and remains the Marine Corps' force-in-readiness in the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha Villarreal/ Released)

• Date Taken: 04.19.2016
• Date Posted: 04.19.2016 07:39
• Photo ID: 2537196
• VIRIN: 160419-M-TA699-051
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 1.26 MB
• Location: AT SEA