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    Makin Island Straits Transit [Image 4 of 11]

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    Makin Island Straits Transit

    INDIAN OCEAN, INDIAN OCEAN

    12.14.2022

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Eloise Johnson 

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

    INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2022) – Ensign Sierra Avilles, conning officer, observes the sea in the pilot house aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Dec. 14, 2022. Conning officers maintain a continuous watch of the sea, scan for contacts and provide recommendations for speed and course changes. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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    Date Taken: 12.14.2022
    Date Posted: 12.19.2022 19:27
    Photo ID: 7562368
    VIRIN: 221214-N-XK047-1125
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 925.86 KB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN, INDIAN OCEAN

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