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    13th MEU USS Anchorage CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka 22 Opening Ceremony [Image 4 of 7]

    13th MEU USS Anchorage CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka 22 Opening Ceremony

    COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

    01.19.2023

    Photo by Sgt. Kevin Rivas 

    13th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Jan. 19, 2023) – U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Lt. Col. Jared Reddinger, commanding officer of Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, salute during the playing of the national anthem for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training/Marine Exercise Sri Lanka 2023 opening ceremony in Colombo, Jan. 19. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, and interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance U.S. and partner forces’ abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kevin G. Rivas)

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    Date Taken: 01.19.2023
    Date Posted: 01.20.2023 10:55
    Photo ID: 7594915
    VIRIN: 230119-M-GH531-2026
    Resolution: 4888x3491
    Size: 2.2 MB
    Location: COLOMBO, LK

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