NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, California (Jan. 21, 2026) - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jovanni Schwarting, a combat engineer assigned to Task Force Ashland, I Marine Expeditionary Force, awaits to embark amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) at Naval Base San Diego, California, Jan. 21, 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)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.10.2026 00:55 |
| Photo ID: | 9515003 |
| VIRIN: | 260121-M-FG738-1044 |
| Resolution: | 6000x3368 |
| Size: | 4.5 MB |
| Location: | NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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