INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 14, 2022) – Aerographer’s Mate 2nd Class Estephany Bermudez observes temperature using a pocket weather tracker during a straits transit aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Dec. 14, 2022. Aerographer’s Mates collect weather information, such as temperature, cloud coverage and other weather conditions that may obstruct visibility. 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 MEU 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.
| Date Taken: | 12.14.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 12.19.2022 18:30 |
| Photo ID: | 7562375 |
| VIRIN: | 221214-N-XK047-1308 |
| Resolution: | 5872x3710 |
| Size: | 834.3 KB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN, INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 108 |
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