Holding the corner

Marines and Sailors from Maritime Raid Force of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit post security around the target building after completing a time sensitive raid here, Jan 7. The MRF is comprised of a security element from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Force Reconnaissance Platoon, and the Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, 31st MEU. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

130107-M-FF989-127.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Codey Underwood

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Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan - Marines and Sailors from Maritime Raid Force of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit post security around the target building after completing a time sensitive raid here, Jan 7. The MRF is comprised of a security element from Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Force Reconnaissance Platoon, and the Amphibious Reconnaissance Platoon, 31st MEU. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps’ force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

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