U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines, Battalion Landing Team, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit(MEU), make final preparations before launching from the well deck of the U.S.S. Denver for a boat raid during Certification Training Exercise in Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, on August 07, 2013. CERTEX is a  qualification exercise the MEU undergoes to ensure the MEU is capable to carry out any training or contingency missions that might occur during the current deployment. (USMC photo by LCpl T.S. Dietrich, 31st MEU Combat Camera)
<dl><dd>Unit: 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: CRRC; Woodlands; Digital Cammies; LBV; Chem Lights</dd></dl>
Lance Cpl. Tyler Dietrich
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