A U.S. Marine with the maritime raid force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, links his M40 sniper rifle to himself before conducting parachute operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA-6), in the Coral Sea, June 25, 2023. The MRF conducted PARAOPS training to refresh and improve their aerial insertion skills. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elijah Murphy)
| Date Taken: | 06.25.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 06.26.2023 20:39 |
| Photo ID: | 7882496 |
| VIRIN: | 230625-M-BI567-1001 |
| Resolution: | 3648x5472 |
| Size: | 4.43 MB |
| Location: | USS AMERICA, CORAL SEA |
| Web Views: | 144 |
| Downloads: | 17 |
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