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    USS Ashland Conducts CIWS Live Fire [Image 2 of 4]

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    USS Ashland Conducts CIWS Live Fire

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    01.26.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Brian Knowles 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2026) - U.S. Marines assigned to Task Force Ashland, I Marine Expeditionary Force, gather on the flight deck of amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) to observe a Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS) during a pre-action calibration fire exercise along the California coast, Jan. 25, 2026. TF Ashland is a flexible, forward-deployed crisis response force led by the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Purpose-built to integrate with allies and partners, TF Ashland supports a free and open Indo-Pacific by providing immediate response capabilities for any contingency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brian Knowles)

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    Date Taken: 01.26.2026
    Date Posted: 02.06.2026 19:57
    Photo ID: 9511297
    VIRIN: 260125-M-FG738-1031
    Resolution: 5496x3085
    Size: 3.3 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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