SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 18, 2023) - Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit set up communications before an amphibious assault exercise, launched from amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Jan. 18. The 13th MEU is embarked on the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of USS Makin Island and amphibious transport dock ships USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) and USS Anchorage (LPD 23), and operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in p


SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 18, 2023) - Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit set up communications before an amphibious assault exercise, launched from amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Jan. 18. The 13th MEU is embarked on the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of USS Makin Island and amphibious transport dock ships USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) and USS Anchorage (LPD 23), and operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.


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