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    31st MEU deploys forward command element from USS America [Image 12 of 17]

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    31st MEU deploys forward command element from USS America

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    01.21.2021

    Photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Murphy 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Evan Boes and Lance Cpl. Frank Barnes, both radio operators with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), set up communications between the forward command element (FCE) back to the 31st MEU embarked on amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), upon landing in the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 21, 2021. The FCE was deployed along with the humanitarian assistance survey team to rehearse the coordination of foreign humanitarian assistance in the event of a natural disaster. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Murphy)

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    Date Taken: 01.21.2021
    Date Posted: 02.08.2021 05:30
    Photo ID: 6511524
    VIRIN: 210123-M-DW042-1021
    Resolution: 5328x4000
    Size: 11.06 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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