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Marines depart the well deck of the USS Green Bay in combat rubber raiding crafts to participate in a boat raid during exercise Valiant Shield in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 19, 2016. The Bay is participating in the biennial exercise, which focuses on integrating training among U.S. forces, to increase joint capabilities in the event of conflict, contingency or disaster relief. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Williamson

Raid Readiness

Marines depart the well deck of the USS Green Bay in combat rubber raiding crafts to participate in a boat raid during exercise Valiant Shield in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 19, 2016. The Bay is participating in the biennial exercise, which focuses on integrating training among U.S. forces, to increase joint capabilities in the event of conflict, contingency or disaster relief. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Williamson

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