070427-N-4928M-038 HADITHA DAM, Iraq (April 27, 2007) - Engineman 1st Class Stacy Burleson, left, and Quartermaster 1st Class Michael Beane from the NavyÕs Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 1, conduct an orientation ride in a Small Unit Riverine Craft (SURC) at Lake Qadisiya, the man-made reservoir on the North side of Haditha Dam. RIVRON 1, based out of Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Little Creek, is currently supporting the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. The deployment marks the first for a Navy riverine squadron since the Vietnam War. Navy photo by Seni


070427-N-4928M-038 HADITHA DAM, Iraq (April 27, 2007) - Engineman 1st Class Stacy Burleson, left, and Quartermaster 1st Class Michael Beane from the NavyÕs Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 1, conduct an orientation ride in a Small Unit Riverine Craft (SURC) at Lake Qadisiya, the man-made reservoir on the North side of Haditha Dam. RIVRON 1, based out of Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Little Creek, is currently supporting the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. The deployment marks the first for a Navy riverine squadron since the Vietnam War. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jon E. McMillan (RELEASED) US Navy 070427-N-4928M-038 Engineman 1st Class Stacy Burleson, left, and Quartermaster 1st Class Michael Beane from the Navy%%5Ersquo,s Riverine Squadron (RIVRON) 1, conduct an orientation ride in a Small Unit Riverine Craft


Size: 1940px × 1289px
Photo credit: © PJF Military Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: armed, boat, conflict, forces, military, navy, people, riverine, rivron, sailor, squadron, states, united, war