A U.S. Sailor assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) observes a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, take-off during flight operations in the Indian Ocean, May 15, 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. Trent A. Henry)
| Date Taken: | 05.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.19.2026 23:47 |
| Photo ID: | 9687997 |
| VIRIN: | 260515-M-FP389-1513 |
| Resolution: | 7996x4498 |
| Size: | 3.92 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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