PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2017) Lance Cpl. D. Lundi, assigned to 1st Marines, 4th Division, stands by in the hangar bay of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) to embark aboard aircraft as a part of Dawn Blitz 2017. Dawn Blitz is a scenario-driven exercise designed to train and integrate Navy and Marine Corps units by providing a robust training environment where forces plan and execute an amphibious assault, engage in live-fire events, and establish expeditionary advanced bases in a land and maritime threat environment to improve naval amphibious core competencies. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chandler Harrell/Released)
Date Taken: | 10.23.2017 |
Date Posted: | 10.24.2017 01:24 |
Photo ID: | 3889950 |
VIRIN: | 171023-N-NB142-031 |
Resolution: | 3616x2583 |
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Location: | US |
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