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SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 13, 2017) Sailors and Marines operate pallet jacks to retrieve supplies from the aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during a vertical replenishment. Makin Island, the flagship for the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance amphibious capability with regional partners and to serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.
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