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    Makin Island LAAD [Image 36 of 97]

    Makin Island LAAD

    221220-N-IV962-1018

    JAVA SEA (Dec. 20, 2022) – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor (VMM) 362 (Rein.), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), test capabilities of radars aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Dec. 20, 2022. The 13th MEU and the ships of the Makin Island ARG are a fight-tonight, stand-in force capable of persisting inside an adversary’s weapon systems threat range, creating a mutually-contested space, and facilitating a larger naval campaign. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nadia Lund)

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    Date Taken: 12.20.2022
    Date Posted: 01.12.2023 01:09
    Photo ID: 7585032
    VIRIN: 221220-N-IV962-1018
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 954.13 KB
    Location: JAVA SEA

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