U.S. Marine Corps. Cpl. James Winters, a squad leader, left, is pinned to Sergeant by Staff Sgt. Samuel Stewart, a platoon sergeant, both with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a promotion ceremony on the flight-deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean, Mar 2, 2026. The 11th MEU is currently underway aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations conducting integrated training that enhances lethality and warfighting readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Avery Wayland)
| Date Taken: | 03.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.02.2026 23:18 |
| Photo ID: | 9545514 |
| VIRIN: | 260303-M-TI498-9759 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1365 |
| Size: | 568.92 KB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
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