U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aaron Stephens, a gunner with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, scans the shoreline for potential threats while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) as it transits the Suez Canal. The 22nd MEU is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson/Released)
| Date Taken: | 01.12.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 01.19.2019 02:25 |
| Photo ID: | 5028029 |
| VIRIN: | 190112-M-RP664-1064 |
| Resolution: | 4566x3043 |
| Size: | 795.72 KB |
| Location: | U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 110 |
| Downloads: | 20 |
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