WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 8, 2019) Marine Lance Cpl. Vasilios Epstein Ignadiou, an artillery cannoneer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), cleans an M777A2 Howitzer aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) while on a deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU. The Essex ARG/13th MEU is a capable and lethal Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence postured to respond to any crisis rangi


WESTERN PACIFIC (Feb. 8, 2019) Marine Lance Cpl. Vasilios Epstein Ignadiou, an artillery cannoneer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), cleans an M777A2 Howitzer aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) while on a deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU. The Essex ARG/13th MEU is a capable and lethal Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence postured to respond to any crisis ranging from humanitarian assistance to contingency operations.


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