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    Task force Marines integrate with Navy, provide security aboard USNS Burlington

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    Military personnel in combat gear are boarding the US Naval Ship Burlington via a loading ramp at a port facility. The vessel is a high-speed transport ship with visible markings identifying it as 'US Naval Ship Burlington' and a crane labeled 'Appleton'. Personnel are carrying large tactical backpacks and equipment as they walk up the gangway ramp.

    VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.01.2020

    Photo by 94th Airlift Wing 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

    U.S. Marines serving with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command board the Spearhead-class USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia, Sept. 26, 2020. The team of 10 Marines will support the Littoral Combat Ships deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations as an embarked security, providing force protection for the duration of the deployment. The USNS Burlington is an expeditionary fast transport ship used to transport personnel or up to 600 tons of cargo, and able to operate in austere ports and waterways. The remainder of SPMAGTF-SC serves as the crisis response force assigned to U.S. Southern Command and is prepared to deploy to the Latin American and the Caribbean region to work alongside partner nation militaries, enhancing combined crisis response efforts.

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    Date Taken: 10.01.2020
    Date Posted: 10.01.2020 08:01
    Photo ID: 6376340
    VIRIN: 200926-M-XX000-001
    Resolution: 1125x844
    Size: 231.97 KB
    Location: VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US

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