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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ella Gatien, an airframe mechanic assigned to Fixed-Wing Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, reads a manual for a shipboard variant air conditioner (SVAC) in the hangar bay of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD8), Aug. 18, 2026. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations to enhance their combined Navy-Marine Corps readiness and lethality. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Eric Nelson)
| Date Taken: | 08.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.20.2026 14:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9880149 |
| VIRIN: | 260818-N-BT627-1017 |
| Resolution: | 3648x2432 |
| Size: | 1.37 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN, PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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