U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ashaad Barrow, a mortarman with
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ashaad Barrow, a mortarman with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), briefs his squad in preparation for a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) mission aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 28, 2021. TRAP is the capability to conduct overland rescue and recovery of downed aircraft personnel, equipment, and to provide advanced trauma life support in a benign or hostile environment. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Expeditionary Strike Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Salas)
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