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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob Flores, a team leader with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, communicates with machine gun positions across the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) while transiting the Surigao Strait, April 26, 2026. The 11th MEU, embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is a persistent, combat credible force contributing to deterrence and crisis response in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Joseph Helms)
| Date Taken: | 04.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.30.2026 08:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9640888 |
| VIRIN: | 260426-M-YF186-1200 |
| Resolution: | 4706x3137 |
| Size: | 3.17 MB |
| Location: | SURIGAO STRAIT, PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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