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NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2021) – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board an MV-22 Osprey prior to departing the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) in support of Northern Edge 2021. Approximately 15,000 U.S. service members are participating in a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces May 3-14, 2021, on and above the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, the Gulf of Alaska, and temporary maritime activities area. NE21 is one in a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command exercises designed to sharpen the joint forces’ skills; to practice tactics, techniques, and procedures; to improve command, control and communication relationships; and to develop cooperative plans and programs. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ethan Jaymes Morrow)
Date Taken: | 05.03.2021 |
Date Posted: | 05.04.2021 19:10 |
Photo ID: | 6629385 |
VIRIN: | 210503-N-LD903-1024 |
Resolution: | 6371x3491 |
Size: | 1.88 MB |
Location: | NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 39 |
Downloads: | 15 |
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