A landing craft utility (LCU) prepares to exit the well deck of the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) to transport Marines and Sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and the Comstock ashore in support of exercise Red Reef 15, Dec. 7, 2014. Red Reef, which has been in existence since 2007, is part of a routine theater security cooperation engagement plan between the Navy, Marine Corps and Royal Saudi Naval Forces that serves as an excellent opportunity to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas and support long-term regional security. ( Mari
A landing craft utility (LCU) prepares to exit the well deck of the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) to transport Marines and Sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and the Comstock ashore in support of exercise Red Reef 15, Dec. 7, 2014. Red Reef, which has been in existence since 2007, is part of a routine theater security cooperation engagement plan between the Navy, Marine Corps and Royal Saudi Naval Forces that serves as an excellent opportunity to strengthen tactical proficiency in critical mission areas and support long-term regional security. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Wenger/Released) LCU's take troops ashore from USS Comstock 141207-M-RR352-146
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