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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kevin Nicholson, the commanding officer of Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, promotes Capt. Patrick Mciver, the battery commander of Echo Battery, BLT 3/5, 11th MEU, to the rank of major during his promotion ceremony aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean, May 1, 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 Cpl. Avery Wayland)
| Date Taken: | 05.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.02.2026 09:58 |
| Photo ID: | 9655692 |
| VIRIN: | 260501-M-TI498-2110 |
| Resolution: | 4588x3059 |
| Size: | 2.03 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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