US Navy, US Marine Corps and US Coast Guard participate in integrated high-end Joint and combined combat exercises [Image 4 of 6]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

05.17.2025

Photo by Lt.j.g. Tyler Huynh 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Bashe, a maritime enforcement specialist assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton (WMSL 753), stands the watch as Hamilton maneuvers to assume the plane guard for the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 17, 2025. Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing integrated naval warfighting training. ARGMEUEX prepares integrated naval task forces for sustained, high-end Joint and combined combat. Integrated naval training provides combatant commanders and the Commander-in-Chief highly capable forces that deter adversaries, underpin American security and economic prosperity, and reassure Allies and partners. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Tyler Huynh)

• Date Taken: 05.17.2025
• Date Posted: 05.22.2025 12:13
• Photo ID: 9055014
• VIRIN: 250517-G-NK568-2002
• Resolution: 6240x4160
• Size: 16.49 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN