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13th MEU | Embarks USS Makin Island
U.S. Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during routine operations and integrated training on Naval Base San Diego, California, August 13, 2026. The 13th MEU and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group are underway
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U.S. Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during routine operations and integrated training on Naval Base San Diego, California, August 13, 2026. The 13th MEU and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group are underway and conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations to enhance their combined Navy-Marine Corps readiness and lethality. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Fernando Cruz Martinez)
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