ARABIAN SEA –U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary
Summary
ARABIAN SEA –U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), move pallets of supplies during a replenishment-at-sea while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 14, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex ARG and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. A. J. Van Fredenberg/Released)
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Date
14/01/2019
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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