BLT 2/1 Conducts Boat Raid [Image 5 of 19]

KIN BLUE, OKINAWA, JAPAN

05.11.2023

Photo by Cpl. Christopher England 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nazariy A. Lytvyshko, left, and Lance Cpl. Shane Burnett both infantry Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare a combat rubber raiding craft for a boat raid exercise at the Kin Red training area, Okinawa, Japan, May 12, 2023. The Marines of BLT 2/1 conducted the boat drills to sustain proficiency in small boat handling fundamentals and refine standard operating procedures. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher W. England)

• Date Taken: 05.11.2023
• Date Posted: 05.15.2023 00:55
• Photo ID: 7795748
• VIRIN: 230512-M-UF994-1023
• Resolution: 8192x5464
• Size: 19.54 MB
• Location: KIN BLUE, OKINAWA, JP