211101-N-VQ947-1003 RED SEA (Nov. 1, 2021) — Fire Controlman 2nd Class Alexander Weaver mans a .50 calibur gun mount as the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) arrives at Eilat, Israel, Nov. 1. Portland and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin Kates)
| Date Taken: | 11.01.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 11.03.2021 12:24 |
| Photo ID: | 6920719 |
| VIRIN: | 211101-N-VQ947-1003 |
| Resolution: | 5351x3567 |
| Size: | 909.4 KB |
| Location: | RED SEA |
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Fire Controlman
M2 .50 caliber machine gun
Port visit
Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)
State of Israel (Israel)
