VBSS Training [Image 25 of 37]

TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA

08.25.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Williams-Church 

USS Anchorage (LPD 23)

180825-N-YJ378-0398 TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (Aug. 25, 2018) Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Trevor Pace, trains Electronics Technician Seaman Cesar Juarez during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure exercise (VBSS) while deployed with San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23). , Anchorage is on a regularly scheduled deployment with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Anchorage and the embarked Marines of the 13th MEU are conducting a theater security cooperation exercise with the Sri Lankan navy and marines. Part of a growing U.S.-Sri Lanka naval partnership, the exercise is also an opportunity for U.S. Seventh Fleet to explore local logistics support services for visiting naval forces operating throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brandon Williams-Church/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.25.2018
• Date Posted: 09.10.2018 11:10
• Photo ID: 4714768
• VIRIN: 180825-N-YJ378-0398
• Resolution: 3776x6720
• Size: 613.96 KB
• Location: TRINCOMALEE, LK