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    26th MEU(SOC) Conducts Heavy Lift and Helicopter Support Team Training Aboard USS Bataan [Image 6 of 6]

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    26th MEU(SOC) Conducts Heavy Lift and Helicopter Support Team Training Aboard USS Bataan

    U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    12.01.2023

    Photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    231201-M-VP565-2215 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Dec. 1, 2023) A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), hooks cargo to a CH-53E Super Stallion during Helicopter Support Team (HST) training aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) in the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations, Dec. 1. This was part of a series of training events to sustain the 26th MEU(SOC)’s readiness while on a scheduled deployment. Marines and Sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), embarked on the ships of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, are on a scheduled deployment as the Tri-Geographic Combatant Command crisis response force with elements deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operation to increase maritime security and stability, and to defend U.S., Allied, and Partner interests. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia)

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    Date Taken: 12.01.2023
    Date Posted: 12.31.2023 03:16
    Photo ID: 8184363
    VIRIN: 231201-M-VP565-2221
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 3.36 MB
    Location: U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

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