U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS – Sgt. Marco Mendez, an explosive ordnance disposal team member with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Logistics Combat Element, unspools trigger wire in preparation to fire a Percussion Actuated Neutralizer during ordnance disposal training aboard USS America (LHA 6), Dec. 16, 2017. The 15th MEU and America Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Valero)
| Date Taken: | 12.16.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 12.19.2017 18:44 |
| Photo ID: | 4039296 |
| VIRIN: | 171216-M-HF454-039 |
| Resolution: | 5376x3584 |
| Size: | 916.06 KB |
| Location: | U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 13 |
| Downloads: | 11 |
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