210203-N-ER806-1101 ISE BAY, Japan (Feb. 3, 2021) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Jeff Ottle, deployed with Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company 1-1 and employed by MCMRON 7, operates a combat rubber raiding craft during Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA 2021. MINEX 1JA is part of an annual series of exercises between the Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force designed to increase proficiency in mine countermeasure operations. During the nine-day exercise, participants conduct unit-level mine warfare tactics to include mine hunting, detection, and prosecut


210203-N-ER806-1101 ISE BAY, Japan (Feb. 3, 2021) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Jeff Ottle, deployed with Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company 1-1 and employed by MCMRON 7, operates a combat rubber raiding craft during Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA 2021. MINEX 1JA is part of an annual series of exercises between the Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force designed to increase proficiency in mine countermeasure operations. During the nine-day exercise, participants conduct unit-level mine warfare tactics to include mine hunting, detection, and prosecution.


Size: 1336px × 1870px
Photo credit: © Operation 2021 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: