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    11th MEU Marines Continue Excellence while Underway [Image 4 of 4]

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    A young military personnel member is seated inside what appears to be a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 or similar cargo plane. The individual is wearing an olive/sage green flight suit with a small patch visible on the chest and a black smartwatch. The photo is taken with a shallow depth of field, keeping the subject sharp while the aircraft interior background is blurred.

    USS PORTLAND (LPD 27), PACIFIC OCEAN

    03.29.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Donald Holbert 

    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2021) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eric Escobar, a flight equipment technician and aerial observer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sits inside of a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27). As part of the Aviation Combat Element, Escobar is responsible for the maintenance and issuing of flight equipment to pilots and aircrew, and he serves as an aerial observer to maintain safety of the aircraft in flight and during takeoff and landing, when required. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps integration training provides the Essex Amphibious Ready Group/11th MEU its first opportunity to plan, brief, and execute multiple mission packages. The Essex ARG is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. Third Fleet. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Donald Holbert)

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    Date Taken: 03.29.2021
    Date Posted: 04.10.2021 23:51
    Photo ID: 6593528
    VIRIN: 210326-M-HB658-2009
    Resolution: 5492x3661
    Size: 4.74 MB
    Location: USS PORTLAND (LPD 27), PACIFIC OCEAN

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