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U.S. Marines Sgt. David Claypool, left, and Staff Sgt. Levar Williams demonstrate martial arts techniques to Republic of Korea Marines visiting USS New Orleans and embarked members of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, here, June 3. Claypool, 25, is a radio operator and hails from Plymouth, Idaho. Williams, 28, hails from Brooklyn, N.Y., and serves as a radio chief. The U.S. Marines are with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1. The landing team serves as the ground combat element for the unit. The visitors boarded the ship to sail to Hawaii for the Korean Marine Exercise Program 12-9, a regularly scheduled combined exercise involving a platoon of Republic of Korea Marines from 1st Company, 21st Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and U.S. Marine forces from 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines. This exercise will focus on strengthening the ROK-U.S. relationship while enhancing tactical interoperability and developing ROK Marine operational capabilities.
| Date Taken: | 06.03.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 06.03.2012 19:35 |
| Photo ID: | 593241 |
| VIRIN: | 120603-M-EE799-177 |
| Resolution: | 5120x3413 |
| Size: | 1.5 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 200 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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11th MEU hosts Republic of Korea Marines
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