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    MRF and MSRT VBSS aboard USS John P. Murtha [Image 4 of 5]

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    The image depicts a military maritime boarding exercise or training operation, showing personnel climbing the hull of a large naval vessel using ropes from a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) below. A helicopter is positioned on the upper deck of the ship, and additional personnel are visible on the ship's upper railing observing the operation. The scene appears to be a ship-boarding drill, consistent with special operations or naval infantry training.

    ARABIAN GULF

    07.25.2019

    Photo by Cpl. Matthew Teutsch 

    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    190725-M-QR315-1191 ARABIAN GULF (July 25, 2019) Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) climb a caving ladder to board the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during a visit, board, search and seizure training exercise. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th MEU are 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. Matthew Teutsch/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.25.2019
    Date Posted: 08.08.2019 05:23
    Photo ID: 5651631
    VIRIN: 190725-M-QR315-1191
    Resolution: 5549x2780
    Size: 2.56 MB
    Location: ARABIAN GULF
    Web Views: 155
    Downloads: 27

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    A U.S. Marine in full combat gear is seated, looking upward, likely aboard a military vehicle or aircraft. The Marine is wearing MARPAT desert camouflage, a tactical helmet with night-vision mount, body armor, and is holding a rifle. Additional armed personnel are visible in the background under warm, hazy lighting conditions.
    A military rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) carrying approximately 8-10 armed personnel in desert camouflage gear is moving at speed across open water. A small flag, appearing to be American, is visible on a mast mounted on the vessel. A military helicopter is visible in the upper left background, suggesting a coordinated multi-asset operation.
    Military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are conducting a maritime boarding operation, climbing the hull of a large vessel using a ladder or boarding device with orange clamps. The soldiers are fully equipped with tactical gear, body armor, and weapons. An American flag patch is visible on one soldier's uniform, indicating U.S. military affiliation.
    The image depicts a military maritime boarding exercise or training operation, showing personnel climbing the hull of a large naval vessel using ropes from a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) below. A helicopter is positioned on the upper deck of the ship, and additional personnel are visible on the ship's upper railing observing the operation. The scene appears to be a ship-boarding drill, consistent with special operations or naval infantry training.
    A military maritime operation is depicted at sunset, showing an armed soldier in the foreground observing a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) carrying multiple personnel in the middle distance. The scene is silhouetted against a vivid orange and golden sunset over calm water. The image captures what appears to be a naval patrol or tactical waterborne operation.

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    11th MEU
    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
    U.S. Marine Corps
    NAVCENT
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    LPD 26
    USS John P. Murtha
    Maritime Raid Force
    Boxer Amphibious Ready Group
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    TF 51/5
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    MARCENT
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