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    26th MEU visits Suez Canal

    USS CARTER HALL, AT SEA

    04.05.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    Lance Cpls. Joseph Fields and John Vloyanetes, amphibious assault vehicle platoon, Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), scan their surroundings aboard dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), while passing through the Suez Canal ahead of amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) April 5, 2013. The 26th MEU is currently deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 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 Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.05.2013
    Date Posted: 04.16.2013 19:29
    Photo ID: 908250
    VIRIN: 130405-M-PG860-002
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 3.69 MB
    Location: USS CARTER HALL, AT SEA

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