TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (August 24, 2018) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) man the rails before a scheduled port visit in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU. Anchorage and the embarked Marines of the 13th MEU are conducting a theater security cooperation exercise with the Sri Lankan Navy and the Navy Marines. Part of a growing Lanka naval partnership, the exercise is also an opportunity for


TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (August 24, 2018) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) man the rails before a scheduled port visit in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU. Anchorage and the embarked Marines of the 13th MEU are conducting a theater security cooperation exercise with the Sri Lankan Navy and the Navy Marines. Part of a growing Lanka naval partnership, the exercise is also an opportunity for Seventh Fleet to explore local logistics support services for visiting naval forces operating throughout the Indo-Pacific region


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