A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, leans against a CH-53E Super Stallion on the flight deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 21, 2026. The 11th MEU is currently underway aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations conducting integrated training that enhances lethality and warfighting readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.22.2026 16:47 |
| Photo ID: | 9488103 |
| VIRIN: | 260121-M-CK747-1117 |
| Resolution: | 2687x4031 |
| Size: | 2.27 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 9 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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