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SURIGAO STRAIT (Feb. 17, 2026) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derick Emanuelson, an explosive ordnance disposal technician assigned to Task Force Ashland, I Marine Expeditionary Force, posts security as part of the small craft action team during defense of the amphibious task force aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) while transiting through the Surigao Strait Feb. 17, 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. Emanuelson is a native of Illinois. (U.S. Marine Corps phooto by Sgt. Brian Knowles)
| Date Taken: | 02.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.21.2026 09:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9530537 |
| VIRIN: | 260217-M-FG738-1135 |
| Resolution: | 9504x5344 |
| Size: | 16.59 MB |
| Location: | PHILIPPINE SEA |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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