211121-M-LE234-1020 BAB AL-MANDEB (Nov. 21, 2021) Marine Corps Sgt. Nicholas Lemeshuk, a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observes the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27) prior to landing, Nov. 21. 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Flores/Released)
Date Taken: | 11.21.2021 |
Date Posted: | 11.23.2021 01:44 |
Photo ID: | 6951904 |
VIRIN: | 211121-M-LE234-1020 |
Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
Size: | 2.76 MB |
Location: | USS PORTLAND (LPD 27), GULF OF ADEN |
Web Views: | 100 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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