U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ethan Oglesby, a machine gunner assigned to Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a South Carolina native, monitors the surrounding waters with binoculars while the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) transits the Basilan Strait Feb. 18, 2024. Somerset and embarked elements of the 15th MEU are conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aidan Hekker)
Date Taken: | 02.18.2024 |
Date Posted: | 02.22.2024 07:42 |
Photo ID: | 8249424 |
VIRIN: | 240218-M-HP224-1138 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 2.91 MB |
Location: | USS SOMERSET (LPD 25), PHILIPPINE SEA |
Web Views: | 77 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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