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    Kilo Company rappels on ship [Image 10 of 16]

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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a rappelling or fast-rope training exercise on the exterior of a naval vessel at sea. One service member is suspended horizontally on a rope below a metal staircase platform, while two others observe from above. The exercise appears to be taking place on the deck structure of a gray military ship.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    02.17.2021

    Photo by Sgt. Danny Gonzalez       

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Kevin McNeela, an infantry officer with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and a native of San Diego, California, rappels down during a rappelling exercise aboard dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 17, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of Amphibious Squadron 11 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 Sgt. Danny Gonzalez)

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    Date Taken: 02.17.2021
    Date Posted: 02.28.2021 23:10
    Photo ID: 6524556
    VIRIN: 210217-M-MR595-0414
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 1.43 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
    Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 43
    Downloads: 6

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    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting a rappelling or fast-rope training exercise on the exterior of a naval vessel at sea. One service member is suspended horizontally on a rope below a metal staircase platform, while two others observe from above. The exercise appears to be taking place on the deck structure of a gray military ship.
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