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    Salty sea dogs bridge the gap [Image 1 of 5]

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    The image shows military personnel aboard what appear to be amphibious assault vehicles or combat watercraft operating in a coastal urban waterway. Multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms and boonie hats are visible on the vessels, with a city skyline featuring multi-story buildings visible in the background. The photo is taken from inside another military vehicle, with foreground elements partially obscuring the view.

    NAHA, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    01.31.2018

    Photo by Pfc. Jamin Powell 

    3rd Marine Logistics Group

    Cpl. Austin Sprague, a combat engineer with Bridge Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, observes and provides feedback to Marines with Bridge Co. moving an Improved Ribbon Bridge (IRB) bay at Naha Military Port, Okinawa, Japan Jan. 31, 2018. Sprague, a native of Martinsville, Indiana, operated a Bridge Erection Boat for Marines setting up the IRBs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jamin M. Powell)

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    Date Taken: 01.31.2018
    Date Posted: 02.01.2018 02:15
    Photo ID: 4113157
    VIRIN: 180131-M-LO635-1093
    Resolution: 4907x3271
    Size: 8.23 MB
    Location: NAHA, OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: MARTINSVILLE, INDIANA, US
    Web Views: 86
    Downloads: 13

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    The image shows military personnel aboard what appear to be amphibious assault vehicles or combat watercraft operating in a coastal urban waterway. Multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms and boonie hats are visible on the vessels, with a city skyline featuring multi-story buildings visible in the background. The photo is taken from inside another military vehicle, with foreground elements partially obscuring the view.
    Military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines based on their MARPAT camouflage uniforms, are conducting a maritime operation near a dock or pier. One Marine in the foreground is throwing a heaving line or grappling hook toward a military patrol boat, while personnel on the vessel are preparing to receive it. The scene takes place in an overcast harbor environment with industrial port infrastructure visible in the background.
    A person wearing US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniform and a black glove is gripping a steering wheel inside a military vessel or amphibious vehicle. The control panel behind features multiple gauges, toggle switches, levers, and a visible 'Cummins Marine' engine control panel. A '24VDC Distribution' panel is also visible, indicating a military watercraft cockpit.
    A military landing craft or pontoon section is capsizing or being deployed in a harbor, with water spraying dramatically from the vessel as it rolls. The craft appears to be olive drab/military green in color with yellow markings visible on its deck surface. The scene takes place in what appears to be a commercial or military port with buildings and a large green cargo ship visible in the background.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and helmet is working on what appears to be a pontoon or assault bridge system on water. The soldier is leaning forward and manipulating a yellow connector or coupling mechanism between bridge sections. Additional military personnel and equipment are visible in the background near a waterfront structure.

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    3rd Marine Logistics Group
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