15th MEU Returns to Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group [Image 3 of 4]

CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT

04.12.2007

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

USS Boxer (LHD 4) Sailors unload mail, equipment and cargo during the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (Special Operations Capable) return from conducting operations in Iraq. Boxer is the flagship for Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group which is currently operating in the Arabian Gulf conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of U.S. 5th Fleet. MSO help set the conditions for security and stability in the Arabian Gulf and protect Iraq's sea-based infrastructure to help provide the Iraqi people the opportunity for self-determination. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Seward)

• Date Taken: 04.12.2007
• Date Posted: 04.16.2007 16:28
• Photo ID: 41594
• VIRIN: 070412-N-1328S-005
• Resolution: 3504x2336
• Size: 997.97 KB
• Location: CAMP ARIFJAN, KW