A U.S. Marine, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), cares for a kitten at St. Croix Animal Welfare Center and Shelter during a community service event while San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) is in port at Fredricksted, St. Croix Nov. 29, 2025. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo)
| Date Taken: | 11.29.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.19.2025 19:43 |
| Photo ID: | 9455482 |
| VIRIN: | 251129-N-FS947-1030 |
| Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
| Size: | 1.5 MB |
| Location: | VI |
| Web Views: | 5 |
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