211104-N-VQ947-1515 EILAT, Israel (Nov. 4, 2021) — Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Gustavo Benavides, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, gives a tour of a landing craft, air cushion to Israeli force protection personnel aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27), Nov. 4. 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: | 11.04.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 11.06.2021 09:46 |
| Photo ID: | 6926867 |
| VIRIN: | 211104-N-VQ947-1515 |
| Resolution: | 5412x3608 |
| Size: | 898.24 KB |
| Location: | EILAT, IL |
| Web Views: | 42 |
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United States Navy
Amphibious Transport Dock (LPD)
Command tour/Command visit
State of Israel (Israel)
