Posted: 08/14/2024
Aug 12, 2024 Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit transport in a combat rubber raiding craft during a boat raid exercise off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Marines and Sailors with BLT 1/4 conducted the raid exercise to strengthen and refine company tactics and procedures, improve their ability to conduct assaults from ship to shore, and ensure readiness for real-world scenarios. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Osmar Gutierrez