CLB-31 Marines, Sailors complete simulated Humanitarian Assistance-Disaster Relief mission with 15th Brigade Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members [Image 3 of 39]

CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JAPAN

02.01.2019

Photo by Lance Cpl. Harrison Rakhshani 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

Pfc. Mitchell Lopez, a bulk fuel specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, rides aboard a landing craft during a simulated Humanitarian Assistance-Disaster Relief mission, Philippine Sea, Feb. 1, 2019. Lopez, a native of Maui, Hawaii, graduated from Maui High School in May 2018 before enlisting the following month. CLB-31 provides security, logistics, transportation, and HADR support as the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harrison C. Rakhshani/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.01.2019
• Date Posted: 02.04.2019 07:54
• Photo ID: 5077274
• VIRIN: 190201-M-SQ016-939
• Resolution: 5417x3611
• Size: 4.31 MB
• Location: CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP