Marines and Sailors assigned to Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embark from the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, on MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), for a simulated night raid, Feb. 09, 2013. The 26th MEU is conducting its Composite Training Unit Exercise, the final phase of a six-month pre-deployment training program. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response and limited contingency operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle N. Runnels/Released)
Date Taken: | 02.09.2013 |
Date Posted: | 02.21.2013 20:28 |
Photo ID: | 871222 |
VIRIN: | 130209-M-BS001-009 |
Resolution: | 4075x2911 |
Size: | 1.3 MB |
Location: | USS KEARSARGE, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 7 |
Downloads: | 40 |
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