Wednesday, August 31, 2011

13th MEU conduct media visits in Hong Kong


U.S. Marine Capt. Trevor J. Monfette, pilot, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-163 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) answers questions about Marine aircraft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during Media Day after the ship docked in Hong Kong on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)



U.S. Marine 1stLt. Jolanta O. Krempin, logistics officer, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), answers questions about equipment aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during Media Day after the ship docked in Hong Kong on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)




Local media take photos and video aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during Media Day after the ship docked in Hong Kong on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)




U.S. Marine Capt. Vincent J. Mazzurco, commanding officer, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), answers questions about Marine vehicles aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) during Media Day after the ship docked in Hong Kong on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)










13th MEU docks in Hong Kong


110831-M-DC338-009 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)






110831-M-DC338-007 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) A U.S. Navy Sailor hoists the flag during the man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)








110831-M-DC338-006 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)



110831-M-DC338-005 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)










110831-M-DC338-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) A U.S. Marine and Sailor with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)










110831-M-DC338-003 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)











110831-M-DC338-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)











110831-M-DC338-001 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 31, 2011) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) man the rails into Hong Kong, China aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LPD-4) on August 31. Marines and Sailors with the 13th MEU, deployed with Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, conducted a routine port visit to Hong Kong. The 13th MEU is committed to help enhance security, stability, and prosperity in the Asia and Pacific region.(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Jesse Witten/Released)

Monday, August 1, 2011

13th MEU transports Harrier Engine

110730-M-XU108-042 Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa (July 30, 2011) Cpl. Dominic Vega, landing support specialist, and LCpl Patrick Mistral, landing support specialist, Combat Logistics Battalion 13(CLB), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit(MEU) prepare to attach a Harrier engine to a CH-53D for transport to the USS Boxer for Camp Lemonnier Djibouti July 30. The 13th MEU is deployed with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, also providing support for Maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt Donald Bohanner/released)

110730-M-XU108-057 Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa (July 30, 2011) Cpl. Dominic Vega, landing support specialist, and LCpl Patrick Mistral, landing support specialist, Combat Logistics Battalion 13(CLB), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit(MEU) prepare to attach a Harrier engine to a CH-53D for transport to the USS Boxer for Camp Lemonnier Djibouti July 30. The 13th MEU is deployed with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, also providing support for Maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt Donald Bohanner/released)