U.S. Sailors assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) observe a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to land during flight operations in the Indian Ocean, June 23, 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: | 06.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.25.2026 04:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9769536 |
| VIRIN: | 260623-M-FP389-2004 |
| Resolution: | 6860x4576 |
| Size: | 5.9 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 1 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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