Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel West | USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) | 04.02.2018
180402-N-AH771-0119 DJIBOUTI, Djibouti (April 2, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Amber Thornton, assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, gives a bracelet to a local during Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Expedition Brigade, Alligator Dagger integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel West | USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) | 04.02.2018
180402-N-AH771-0088 DJIBOUTI, Djibouti (April 2, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit drive a light armored vehicle off of a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 during Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Expedition Brigade, Alligator Dagger integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel West | USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) | 04.02.2018
180402-N-AH771-0082 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) A U.S. Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to drive a light armored vehicle off of a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 during Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Expedition Brigade, Alligator Dagger integrates U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel West | USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) | 04.02.2018
180402-N-AH771-0066 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to drive a light armored vehicle off of a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 during Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Expedition Brigade, Alligator Dagger integrates U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel West | USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) | 04.02.2018
180402-N-AH771-0019 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) Quartermaster 1st Class Eric Waters, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4, points to a landing zone for a landing craft, air cushion after departing from the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Vance Hand | U.S. Navy | 09.19.2017
170919-N-ZS023-031 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 19, 2017) Marine Corps Cpl. Olivia Hall, a native of Allenspark, Colorado, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), installs a harness for a rotor blade in an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (Reinforced) on the flight deck during......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Vance Hand | U.S. Navy | 09.19.2017
170919-N-ZS023-045 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 19, 2017) Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alfredo Fuentes, a native of Fords, New Jersey, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), installs safety wiring on the rotor of an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (Reinforced) in the hangar bay during......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Vance Hand | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 09.17.2017
170917-N-ZS023-219 U.S. 5 TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 17, 2017) Marine Corps Cpl. Olivia Hall, a native of Allenspark, Colorado, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), installs wiring in an MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (Reinforced) in the hangar bay. America is participating in......
