A U.S. Navy Sailor guides and directs U.S. Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, onto the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) following a shore to ship movement as part of Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training 26.2, off the coast of California, Jan. 23, 2026. QUART enhances the warfighting proficiency of the Navy-Marine Corps team. This routine training forges a more integrated and lethal force, ensuring our Marines and Sailors are prepared to respond to crisis and win in conflict. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gregory Hudson)
| Date Taken: | 01.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.25.2026 01:28 |
| Photo ID: | 9491593 |
| VIRIN: | 260123-M-OH768-1726 |
| Resolution: | 5464x8192 |
| Size: | 4.37 MB |
| Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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