Marine Corps infantry Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit secure the flight deck while a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Rein.) approaches during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise on the amphibious dock landing ship USS New Orleans (LPD-18) in the Coral Sea, July 8, 2023. Conducting VBSS training ensures the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit maintains its maritime interdiction capabilities for any potential emergencies on the open sea. Ensuring the 31st MEU keeps its maritime capabilities sharp allows them to int


Marine Corps infantry Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit secure the flight deck while a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Rein.) approaches during a visit, board, search and seizure exercise on the amphibious dock landing ship USS New Orleans (LPD-18) in the Coral Sea, July 8, 2023. Conducting VBSS training ensures the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit maintains its maritime interdiction capabilities for any potential emergencies on the open sea. Ensuring the 31st MEU keeps its maritime capabilities sharp allows them to interdict during emergencies on the open sea. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready 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. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher W. England)


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