U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Summary
U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa practice landing on the deck of the British amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean, with an MV-22B Osprey Oct. 2, 2015. The deck landing qualifications are part of the Allied Maritime Basing Initiative, which seeks to provide the U.S. and allies with a year-round maritime-based crisis response force in the Mediterranean Sea or the Gulf of Guinea by leveraging the significant amphibious capabilities already residing in Europe.. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Keonaona C. Paulo/Released)
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6th marine regiment
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special purpose marine air ground task force
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3rd battalion 8th marines
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us marine corps
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british navy
Date
02/10/2015
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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