U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chandler Pickins, an aviation ordnance system technician assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), performs maintenance on an M197 20mm automatic gatling gun in the aviation ordnance shop of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), April 2, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th MEU in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations demonstrating the U.S. Navy’s long-term commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Eliora Sims)
| Date Taken: | 04.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.10.2026 00:46 |
| Photo ID: | 9604431 |
| VIRIN: | 260402-N-CO542-1400 |
| Resolution: | 5568x3128 |
| Size: | 2.65 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 3RD FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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