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    A military personnel member is photographed from a low angle against a partly cloudy sky. The individual is wearing a combat helmet with communications headset and microphone, tactical eyewear, and what appears to be a life preserver or flotation device around the neck. The photo is taken from below, likely from inside or alongside a military vehicle.

    CAMP SCHWAB, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    05.24.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa Chuluda 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas Thobe with Company B, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion currently assigned to 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division conducts waterborne operations with assault amphibious vehicles at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, May 24, 2021. The demanding training package strengthened the capacity to conduct amphibious operations in the Pacific with the reintegration of rugged, tactical ship-to-shore connectors, effectively returning on important capability to III Marine Expeditionary Force. Hall is a native of New Knoxville, Ohio. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alyssa Chuluda)

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    Date Taken: 05.24.2021
    Date Posted: 06.08.2021 20:49
    Photo ID: 6681454
    VIRIN: 210524-M-MO251-1201
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 5.51 MB
    Location: CAMP SCHWAB, OKINAWA, JP
    Hometown: NEW KNOXVILLE, OHIO, US
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