KIN BLUE, Okinawa, Japan (Feb. 9, 2020) Marines with Charlie Company , Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare for a full mission profile bilateral small-boat raid with the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, Japan Self-Defense Force. The America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st MEU team, is operating 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 Lance Cpl. Kenny Nunez


KIN BLUE, Okinawa, Japan (Feb. 9, 2020) Marines with Charlie Company , Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare for a full mission profile bilateral small-boat raid with the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, Japan Self-Defense Force. The America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st MEU team, is operating 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 Lance Cpl. Kenny Nunez Bigay)


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