210825-N-CD272-1001 IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 25, 2021) Equipment Operator 3rd Class David Francis (left), assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, works alongside Cpl. Jacob Houts, assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), as they conduct preventative maintenance checks on the roller. The U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to NMCB-5 and Marines assigned to 9th ESB are working together in a joint effort to cap the landfill onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, and prepare the area for future base expansion. NMCB-5 is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific, strengthening our network of allies and partners, and providing general engineering and civil support to joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, California, NMCB-5 has 10 detail sites deployed throughout the U.S. and Indo-Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Engineering Aide 2nd Class Icesis Scott/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.25.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.19.2021 23:40 |
Photo ID: | 6845194 |
VIRIN: | 210825-N-CD272-1001 |
Resolution: | 4032x3024 |
Size: | 2.56 MB |
Location: | IWAKUNI, JP |
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