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Lance Cpl. Andrew Foss and Cpl. Andre Balseca, riflemen with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, the “China Marines,” simulate firing M9A1 9 mm service pistols aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), East China Sea, Feb. 14, 2019. Foss, a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduated from Riverside University in June 2017 before enlisting later that month. Balseca, a native of Chicago, Illinois, graduated from East Leyden High School in May 2015 before enlisting in June later that year. Alpha Company Marines are the small boat raid specialists for BLT 1/4, the Ground 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: | 02.14.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2019 05:39 |
| Photo ID: | 5116371 |
| VIRIN: | 190214-M-SQ016-071 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 3.74 MB |
| Location: | ABOARD DOCK LANDING SHIP USS ASHLAND (LSD 48), AT SEA |
| Hometown: | CHICAGO, IL, US |
| Hometown: | MILWAUKEE, WI, US |
| Web Views: | 62 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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