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    31st MEU Marines return to site of Oshima Island disaster assistance [Image 7 of 8]

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    A military briefing or meeting is taking place in what appears to be a command or operations room. Several U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are present alongside a civilian in a suit, with both American and Japanese flags visible on the table, indicating a bilateral or joint military engagement. One uniformed officer appears to be speaking or presenting to the group.

    OSHIMA ISLAND, KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN

    01.12.2012

    Photo by Capt. Caleb Eames 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    Col. Andrew R. MacMannis, commanding officer, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (top right), addresses Marine Corps senior leaders and members of the Oshima Island community on 31st MEU relief efforts in Operation Tomodachi during an official visit Jan. 12. The official visit to Oshima Island, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture was to review community recovery progress since Operation Tomodachi and to discuss potential humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities to better prepare for future support requirements. Senior leaders include Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force and Maj. Gen. Peter J. Talleri, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations Pacific. The 31st MEU is the only continually forward deployed MEU, and remains America's force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    Date Taken: 01.12.2012
    Date Posted: 01.15.2012 08:25
    Photo ID: 510135
    VIRIN: 120112-M-BC982-296
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 5.98 MB
    Location: OSHIMA ISLAND, KAGOSHIMA, JP
    Web Views: 40
    Downloads: 3

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    A civilian man in a dark business suit is shaking hands with a U.S. Marine Corps officer in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform. The civilian is holding a wrapped gift box, suggesting a formal ceremonial or diplomatic exchange. The setting appears to be outdoors near an Isuzu Gala bus.
    A civilian in a dark suit and blue tie, holding a gift box, is engaged in conversation with two U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms in front of a large bus or coach vehicle. The Marine on the left has a name tape reading 'GLUECK' and appears to hold a senior rank based on visible insignia. The scene suggests a formal diplomatic or ceremonial meeting, likely at a military installation.
    A group of individuals including US Marines in camouflage uniforms, a civilian in a tan overcoat, a Japanese military officer in olive drab uniform, and a civilian in a bright red jacket are walking together along a paved path. The setting appears to be a military installation or base, likely in Japan based on the architectural style of the buildings visible in the background. The group appears to be conducting an official visit or inspection.
    A formal ceremony or presentation is taking place in a gymnasium, where a young person appears to be reading from papers and addressing a row of seated U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms alongside a civilian in a brown suit. The event is being documented by multiple camera operators and journalists standing in the background. The setting appears to be a school gymnasium in Japan, suggested by the architecture and the mix of Japanese civilians and U.S. military personnel.
    A gathering in what appears to be a school gymnasium where three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are seated with their backs to the camera, facing a group of Japanese children and adults. A man in a black suit is holding a microphone toward a young boy who appears to be reading from a paper, suggesting a formal presentation or Q&A session. The setting indicates a community engagement or goodwill visit between military personnel and local Japanese civilians.
    A briefing or meeting is taking place in a classroom-style setting between U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms and Japanese civilians/officials. Small American and Japanese flags are visible on the table, indicating a bilateral or joint meeting. Maps and photographs are displayed on the walls at the front of the room.
    A military briefing or meeting is taking place in what appears to be a command or operations room. Several U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms are present alongside a civilian in a suit, with both American and Japanese flags visible on the table, indicating a bilateral or joint military engagement. One uniformed officer appears to be speaking or presenting to the group.
    A military briefing is taking place inside a bus or transport vehicle, with one uniformed individual standing at the front addressing a seated group. The majority of attendees are wearing US Marine Corps MARPAT digital camouflage uniforms, with a few civilians also present. The speaker is gesturing with his right hand, indicating an active presentation or instruction session.

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