Full description: U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Adam Scherrer, front, an assistant team leader, and Cpl. Camdyn Counts, a radio operator, both with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a visit, board, search, and seizure training, aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 7, 2024. VBSS is part of maritime interception operations that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies in the maritime domain. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Scherrer is a native of Colorado, and Counts is a native of Indiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Peter J. Eilen)

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