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    Exercise Alligator Dagger: Amphibious Landing Operations [Image 4 of 6]

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    Exercise Alligator Dagger: Amphibious Landing Operations

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    12.07.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Devan Gowans    

    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Dec. 6, 2016) Amphibious assault vehicles with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) move through the Gulf of Aden during an amphibious assault rehearsal as part of Exercise Alligator Dagger, Dec. 6, 2016. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit will conduct amphibious operation rehearsals to maintain a high level of readiness in the event there is a need for an immediate response to a crisis. The exercise will focus on: amphibious assaults; helo-borne raids; visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operations; air strikes; defense of the amphibious task force; mechanized movements with tanks and light armored vehicles; tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel; ground reconnaissance; and quick reaction force and casualty evacuation rehearsals. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Devan K. Gowans)

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    Date Taken: 12.07.2016
    Date Posted: 12.26.2016 08:51
    Photo ID: 3076936
    VIRIN: 161207-M-GM943-160
    Resolution: 5047x2839
    Size: 1.02 MB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

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