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Mighty MEU Mega Thread (MMMT)

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"likes"? A bit too much of the clear whiskey perhaps?

oops. fixed. the ex-admin officer in me is so disappointed. the red and green ink cuts to the bone. that being said, with the new baby I don't need whiskey, clear or not, to be an idiot these days.
 

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091006-N-6692A-034 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 6, 2009) Seaman John O'Brien, right, from Des Moines, Iowa, signals a Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter while under instruction from landing signal enlisted Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Alfred Edwards, from New York, aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46). Tortuga, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) are supporting humanitarian assistance operations at the request of the Republic of the Philippines in the wake of tropical storm Ketsana. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Geronimo Aquino/Released)

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091006-N-0807W-783 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 6, 2009) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Carigo A. Rula directs a Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) aboard the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). Harpers Ferry and embarked elements of the 31st MEU are supporting humanitarian assistance efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Ketsana at the request of the Republic of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua J. Wahl/Released)

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091005-N-0807W-476 MANILA BAY, Philippines (Oct. 5, 2009) A U.S. Marine Corps 7-ton truck rolls off Landing Craft Utility 1631, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), during an equipment and supply offload. Harpers Ferry, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) are supporting humanitarian efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Ketsana at the request of the Republic of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua J. Wahl/Released)
 

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091010-M-4689B-006 PADANG, Indonesia (Oct. 10, 2009) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 265 embarked aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9), carrying construction supplies departs Tebing Air Base. The supplies are destined for remote areas of west Sumatra, Indonesia following two recent earthquakes. Amphibious Force Seventh Fleet is directing the U.S. Military response requested by the Indonesian. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael A. Bianco/Released)

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090909-N-4010S-043 PADANG, Indonesia (Oct. 9, 2009) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 265, assist Indonesian military members load a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter with relief supplies for victims of recent earthquakes and resulting landslides in remote villages in west Sumatra. HMM-265 is assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Military forces are providing earthquake recovery and assistance at the request of the Indonesian government as part of a combined Indonesian and U.S. military effort to assist disaster victims. (U.S. Navy photograph by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ty Swartz/Released)


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090909-N-4010S-069 PADANG, Indonesia (Oct. 9, 2009) Marines assigned the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) work with Indonesian military personnel to load a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 265, with relief supplies for victims of recent earthquakes and resulting landslides in remote villages in west Sumatra. The 31st MEU is deployed aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Military forces are providing earthquake recovery and assistance at the request of the Indonesian government as part of a combined Indonesian and U.S. military effort to assist disaster victims. (U.S. Navy photograph by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ty Swartz/Released)
 

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091008-N-9740S-009 U.S. 5th FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 8, 2009) Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced) of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), conduct daily maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is conducting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Tony Sisti/Released)
 

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091014-N-0807W-208 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 14, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), Fox Co., Battalion Landing Team 2/5, disembark the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during a ship-to-shore combat rubber raid craft offload exercise. Harpers Ferry, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit are participating in Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) 2009. PHIBLEX is an exercise designed to improve interoperability, increase readiness and develop professional relationships between the U.S. military and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua J. Wahl/Released)
 

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091012-N-1512O-195 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) take tactical positions during an amphibious beach assault demonstration for Exercise Bright Star 2009. The multinational exercise is designed to improve readiness and interoperability among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. The biennial exercise is conducted by U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephen Oleksiak/Released)
 

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091012-N-1512O-173 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22 MEU) take tactical positions during an amphibious beach assault demonstration for Exercise Bright Star 2009.

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091012-A-4887F-163 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Two landing craft utility vehicles and a light-armored vehicle (LAV) come ashore as three landing craft, air cushion vehicles approach and an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter flies by during Exercise Bright Star 2009. The LCAC, LAV and Cobra are assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU).

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091012-N-1512O-037 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 approaches the shore for an amphibious beach assault demonstration near Alexandria, Egypt during Exercise Bright Star 2009, as two CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopters fly overhead. The multinational exercise is designed to improve readiness and interoperability among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. The biennial exercise is conducted by U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephen Oleksiak/Released)
 

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091012-A-4887F-102 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Marines assigned to the Ground Command Element, and Aviation Command Elements of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) come ashore during Exercise Bright Star 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Lindsey M. Frazier/Released)

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091012-A-4887F-120 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) A U.S. Marine from Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), takes up a firing position in front of a light-armored vehicle to provide security during Exercise Bright Star 2009. An 11-country coalition is participating in the biannual event spearheaded by Egypt and the U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Army photos by Spc. Lindsey M. Frazier/Released)
 

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091011-N-7508R-005 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2009) An MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced) from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during Exercise Bright Star 2009. The multinational exercise is designed to improve readiness and interoperability among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. The biennial exercise is conducted by U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julio Rivera/Released)
 

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091011-N-3165S-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2009) A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 prepares to enter the well deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is participating in Exercise Bright Star 2009. The multinational exercise is designed to improve readiness and interoperability among U.S., Egyptian and participating forces. The biennial exercise is conducted by U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Steinhour/Released)
 

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091014-N-8829H-094 DILI, Timor-Leste (Oct. 14, 2009) Members of Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) unload U.S. Marine Corps. vehicles from a landing craft air cushion on a beach in Timor-Leste during Marine Exercise (MAREX) 2009. Sailors assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) are participating in MAREX 2009, a multilateral exercise that promotes cooperation through civic action programs and training with the Timor-Leste and Australian militaries. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Timothy Hawkins/Released)

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091014-N-4128S-130 DILI, Timor-Leste (Oct. 14, 2009) Personnel embark on a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 166 (Reinforced) aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of Marine Exercise (MAREX) 2009. Sailors assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) are participating in MAREX 2009, a multilateral exercise that promotes cooperation through civic action programs and training with the Timor-Leste and Australian militaries. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joseph Seavey/Released)


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091014-N-8829H-009 DILI, Timor-Leste (Oct. 14, 2009) A local child from Timor-Leste watches as a CH-46E assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 166 (Reinforced) takes off from a field. Sailors from the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) are participating in MAREX 2009, a multilateral exercise that promotes cooperation through civic action programs and training with the Timor-Leste and Australian militaries. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Timothy Hawkins/Released)
 

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091014-N-5148B-148 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2009) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) embarked aboard the dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) fast rope out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter onto the flight deck. Rushmore is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group conducting operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah E. Bitter/Released)

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091014-N-5148B-119 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 14, 2009) A Marine assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) embarked aboard the dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) fast-ropes out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter. Rushmore is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group conducting operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah E. Bitter/Released)

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091012-M-8752R-135 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Marines and Sailors assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and coalition forces conduct an amphibious landing demonstration at Egyptian beaches near Alexandria during Exercise Bright Star 2009. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Theodore W. Ritchie/Released)

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091012-M-8752R-084 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Oct. 12, 2009) Marines and Sailors assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and coalition forces conduct an amphibious landing demonstration at Egyptian beaches near Alexandria during Exercise Bright Star 2009. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Theodore W. Ritchie/Released)
 
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