VBSS [Image 2 of 11]

PHILIPPINE SEA

08.07.2022

Photo by Lance Cpl. Yvonne Iwae 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey circles USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) during a Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise, Philippine Sea, Aug. 7, 2022.
VBSS is part of Maritime Interception Operations that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies in the maritime domain.
The 31st MEU is operating aboard the ships of the Tripoli 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. Yvonne Iwae)

• Date Taken: 08.07.2022
• Date Posted: 08.13.2022 08:40
• Photo ID: 7364278
• VIRIN: 220807-M-NV622-1006
• Resolution: 4976x3059
• Size: 1.19 MB
• Location: PHILIPPINE SEA