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    31st MEU: VBSS

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    02.02.2022

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Alarcon 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    An M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System belonging to a U.S. Marine Corps scout sniper is rested on the floor of the hangar bay aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) prior to a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operation Philippine Sea, Feb. 2, 2022. VBSS training reinforces the Marine Corps’ presence within the weapons engagement zone by having a team ready to act in a moment’s notice. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon)

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    Date Taken: 02.02.2022
    Date Posted: 02.07.2022 05:00
    Photo ID: 7038342
    VIRIN: 220202-M-WN068-1010
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 13.51 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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