A landing craft, air cushion attached to Assault Craft Unit 5 prepares to off-load personnel and equipment assigned to Task Force Ashland, I Marine Expeditionary Force, aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) during an in-stream onload operation off the California coast, Jan. 27, 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 Cpl. Kenneth Twaddell)
| Date Taken: | 01.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.06.2026 21:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9511397 |
| VIRIN: | 260127-M-EU506-1280 |
| Resolution: | 8016x5344 |
| Size: | 18.01 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 9 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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