U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Charles Smith, the company first sergeant for Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to begin a Memorial Day physical training event aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) in the Pacific Ocean, March 25, 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 Staff Sgt. Dylan Chagnon)
| Date Taken: | 05.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.02.2026 07:17 |
| Photo ID: | 9716855 |
| VIRIN: | 260525-M-HU496-1135 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 4.24 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
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