A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), conducts intermediate level maintenance on an M197 20mm automatic gatling gun aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), while underway in the Caribbean Sea, Feb. 1, 2026. 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. Marine Corps photo)
| Date Taken: | 02.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.05.2026 09:43 |
| Photo ID: | 9507068 |
| VIRIN: | 260201-M-QB913-1111 |
| Resolution: | 6403x4269 |
| Size: | 3.93 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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