211016-N-VQ947-1609 JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Oct. 16, 2021) — Members of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces pose for a group photo with U.S. Navy Capt. Matthew Thomas, center, commanding officer aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27), and U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Kathryn Wagner, far right, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Oct. 16. Portland and the 11th MEU 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: | 10.16.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 11.05.2021 14:30 |
| Photo ID: | 6925094 |
| VIRIN: | 211016-N-VQ947-1609 |
| Resolution: | 4909x3273 |
| Size: | 935.24 KB |
| Location: | JEDDAH, SA |
| Web Views: | 44 |
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United States Navy
Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)
Command tour/Command visit
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia)
