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U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recieve ammunition palletes from a landing craft, air cushion with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) during well-deck operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assult ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 30, 2018, underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex ARG and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marines-with-the-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-recieve-ammunition-palletes-from-a-landing-craft-air-cushion-with-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-during-well-deck-operations-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assult-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-may-30-2018-underway-in-the-pacific-ocean-the-essex-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-image188717258.html
RMMY0PP2–U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recieve ammunition palletes from a landing craft, air cushion with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) during well-deck operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assult ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 30, 2018, underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex ARG and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the
Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in a joint-branch air assault exercise involving reinforcing and clearing a mock town after being transported by UH-60 Blackhawks operated by A Company, 3rd Battalion, 142nd Attack Helicopter Company, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, on Jan. 20, 2013, near Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The 42nd CAB, New York Army National Guard, operates rotary winged aircraft in the region in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and regularly trains with other U.S. military branches to enhance joint service capabilities. (N.Y. Army National Guard photo by Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marines-from-the-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-participate-in-a-joint-170131306.html
RMKTP462–Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in a joint-branch air assault exercise involving reinforcing and clearing a mock town after being transported by UH-60 Blackhawks operated by A Company, 3rd Battalion, 142nd Attack Helicopter Company, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, on Jan. 20, 2013, near Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The 42nd CAB, New York Army National Guard, operates rotary winged aircraft in the region in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and regularly trains with other U.S. military branches to enhance joint service capabilities. (N.Y. Army National Guard photo by
U.S. Marine Cpl. Amaury Ferrer, a wrecker operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to do a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-amaury-ferrer-a-wrecker-operator-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-prepares-to-do-a-standing-sit-up-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completi-image206986181.html
RMP0N0YH–U.S. Marine Cpl. Amaury Ferrer, a wrecker operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to do a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Shipp, a native of Dixon, Calif., overseas Sailors loading 9mm magazines of the Beretta M9 service pistol during a live-fire gun shoot in the hangar bay of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during an amphibious squadron and Marine expeditionary unit (MEU) integration (PMINT) exercise. PMINT is a training evolution between Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU, which allows Sailors and Marines to train as a cohesive unit in preparation for their upcoming deployment. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-march-29-2018-gunners-mate-2nd-class-chad-shipp-a-native-of-dixon-calif-overseas-sailors-loading-9mm-magazines-of-the-beretta-m9-service-pistol-during-a-live-fire-gun-shoot-in-the-hangar-bay-of-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-during-an-amphibious-squadron-and-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-integration-pmint-exercise-pmint-is-a-training-evolution-between-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-13th-meu-which-allows-sailors-and-marines-to-train-as-a-cohesive-unit-in-preparation-for-their-upcoming-deployment-image179669188.html
RMMC8HTM–PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Shipp, a native of Dixon, Calif., overseas Sailors loading 9mm magazines of the Beretta M9 service pistol during a live-fire gun shoot in the hangar bay of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during an amphibious squadron and Marine expeditionary unit (MEU) integration (PMINT) exercise. PMINT is a training evolution between Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU, which allows Sailors and Marines to train as a cohesive unit in preparation for their upcoming deployment.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands as his legs are supported during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-stands-as-his-legs-are-supported-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completio-image206986185.html
RMP0N0YN–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands as his legs are supported during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Matthew Hennies, a military information support operations chief with the Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), goes through a batch of apples aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 13, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-us-marine-sgt-matthew-hennies-a-military-information-support-operations-chief-with-the-command-element-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-goes-through-a-batch-of-apples-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-during-a-regularly-scheduled-deployment-of-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-the-13th-meu-july-13-2018-the-essex-argmeu-team-is-a-strong-flexible-responsive-and-consistent-force-capable-of-maneuver-warfare-across-all-domains-it-is-equipped-and-scalable-to-respond-to-any-crisis-from-humanitarian-assistance-and-disaster-relief-image217869498.html
RMPJCPNE–PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Sgt. Matthew Hennies, a military information support operations chief with the Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), goes through a batch of apples aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 13, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Vasek, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between combat conditioning sets while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-nathan-vasek-a-landing-support-specialist-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-in-between-combat-conditioning-sets-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-image206986186.html
RMP0N0YP–U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Vasek, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between combat conditioning sets while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marines Sgt. William Harrington (left) and Staff Sgt. Lashaun Charles (right) with Marine Fighter Attack Detachment 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practice boxing techniques aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 15, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and di Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-us-marines-sgt-william-harrington-left-and-staff-sgt-lashaun-charles-right-with-marine-fighter-attack-detachment-211-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-practice-boxing-techniques-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-during-a-regularly-scheduled-deployment-of-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-the-13th-meu-july-15-2018-the-essex-argmeu-team-is-a-strong-flexible-responsive-and-consistent-force-capable-of-maneuver-warfare-across-all-domains-it-is-equipped-and-scalable-to-respond-to-any-crisis-from-humanitarian-assistance-and-di-image217871254.html
RMPJCW06–PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marines Sgt. William Harrington (left) and Staff Sgt. Lashaun Charles (right) with Marine Fighter Attack Detachment 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), practice boxing techniques aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 15, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and di
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Reed, an armorer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after completing a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the 13th MEU a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-austin-reed-an-armorer-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-completing-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-13th-meu-a-image206986200.html
RMP0N108–U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Reed, an armorer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after completing a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the 13th MEU a
PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Payne Goolsby (right) and Lance Cpl. Gunner Slagle (left) with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), have a conversation aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 13, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disast Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-us-marine-lance-cpl-payne-goolsby-right-and-lance-cpl-gunner-slagle-left-with-bravo-company-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-have-a-conversation-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-during-a-regularly-scheduled-deployment-of-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-the-13th-meu-july-13-2018-the-essex-argmeu-team-is-a-strong-flexible-responsive-and-consistent-force-capable-of-maneuver-warfare-across-all-domains-it-is-equipped-and-scalable-to-respond-to-any-crisis-from-humanitarian-assistance-and-disast-image217869500.html
RMPJCPNG–PACIFIC OCEAN - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Payne Goolsby (right) and Lance Cpl. Gunner Slagle (left) with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), have a conversation aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 13, 2018. The Essex ARG/MEU team is a strong, flexible, responsive and consistent force capable of maneuver warfare across all domains; it is equipped and scalable to respond to any crisis from humanitarian assistance and disast
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Victor Vasquez, an antitank missile gunner with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), screams out the count during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon complet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-victor-vasquez-an-antitank-missile-gunner-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-screams-out-the-count-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-complet-image206986190.html
RMP0N0YX–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Victor Vasquez, an antitank missile gunner with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), screams out the count during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon complet
PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pose for a picture with challenge coins presented to them by U.S. Marine Col. Chandler Nelms (left), commanding officer, 13th MEU, for their outstanding work in their respective sections, during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 29, 2018. The Essex ARG/ 13th MEU is a capable and lethal Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence pos Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-us-marines-and-navy-sailors-from-the-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-pose-for-a-picture-with-challenge-coins-presented-to-them-by-us-marine-col-chandler-nelms-left-commanding-officer-13th-meu-for-their-outstanding-work-in-their-respective-sections-during-a-regularly-scheduled-deployment-of-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-the-13th-meu-july-29-2018-the-essex-arg-13th-meu-is-a-capable-and-lethal-navy-marine-corps-team-deployed-to-the-7th-fleet-area-of-operations-to-support-regional-stability-reassure-partners-and-allies-and-maintain-a-presence-pos-image218545786.html
RMPKFHAJ–PACIFIC OCEAN – U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pose for a picture with challenge coins presented to them by U.S. Marine Col. Chandler Nelms (left), commanding officer, 13th MEU, for their outstanding work in their respective sections, during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 13th MEU, July 29, 2018. The Essex ARG/ 13th MEU is a capable and lethal Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence pos
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ismael Ponce, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between sets during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-ismael-ponce-a-motor-vehicle-operator-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-in-between-sets-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completi-image206986194.html
RMP0N102–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ismael Ponce, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between sets during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi
Sgt. Richard “The Barber” Bonand, a Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently tasked as the enlisted barber aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), poses for a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sgt-richard-the-barber-bonand-a-marine-with-marine-fighter-attack-squadron-211-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-currently-tasked-as-the-enlisted-barber-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-poses-for-a-image182978057.html
RMMHKAAH–Sgt. Richard “The Barber” Bonand, a Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently tasked as the enlisted barber aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), poses for a
U.S. Marine Sgt. James Riegel, an assault amphibious vehicle mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), yells out a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-sgt-james-riegel-an-assault-amphibious-vehicle-mechanic-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-yells-out-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-image206986180.html
RMP0N0YG–U.S. Marine Sgt. James Riegel, an assault amphibious vehicle mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), yells out a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon
ARABIAN SEA– A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is photographed before flight aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 5, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/arabian-sea-a-ch-53e-super-stallion-with-marine-medium-tiltrotor-squadron-166-reinforced-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-is-photographed-before-flight-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-oct-5-2018-the-essex-is-the-flagship-for-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-with-the-embarked-13th-meu-is-deployed-to-the-us-fifth-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-naval-operations-to-ensure-maritime-stability-and-security-in-the-central-region-connecting-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-through-the-western-indian-ocean-and-three-strategic-choke-points-image224774365.html
RMR1K9YW–ARABIAN SEA– A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is photographed before flight aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 5, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
U.S. Marine Pfc. Sebastian Sample, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), comes down after doing a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon com Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-pfc-sebastian-sample-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-comes-down-after-doing-a-standing-sit-up-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-com-image206986197.html
RMP0N105–U.S. Marine Pfc. Sebastian Sample, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), comes down after doing a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon com
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recieve ammunition palletes from a landing craft, air cushion with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) during well-deck operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assult ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 30, 2018, underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex ARG and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marines-with-the-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-recieve-ammunition-palletes-from-a-landing-craft-air-cushion-with-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-during-well-deck-operations-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assult-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-may-30-2018-underway-in-the-pacific-ocean-the-essex-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-image216264377.html
RMPFRKBN–U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recieve ammunition palletes from a landing craft, air cushion with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) during well-deck operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assult ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 30, 2018, underway in the Pacific Ocean. The Essex ARG and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-image206986191.html
RMP0N0YY–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion
U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Reed, an armorer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after completing a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the 13th MEU a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-austin-reed-an-armorer-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-completing-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-13th-meu-a-image216006053.html
RMPFBWWW–U.S. Marine Cpl. Austin Reed, an armorer with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after completing a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the 13th MEU a
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Drue McCormick, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-drue-mccormick-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completio-image206986199.html
RMP0N107–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Drue McCormick, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands as his legs are supported during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-stands-as-his-legs-are-supported-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completio-image216006044.html
RMPFBWWG–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands as his legs are supported during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon compl Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-corps-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-compl-image206986182.html
RMP0N0YJ–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon compl
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Victor Vasquez, an antitank missile gunner with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), screams out the count during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon complet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-victor-vasquez-an-antitank-missile-gunner-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-screams-out-the-count-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-complet-image216006047.html
RMPFBWWK–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Victor Vasquez, an antitank missile gunner with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), screams out the count during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon complet
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Shipp, a native of Dixon, Calif., overseas Sailors loading 9mm magazines of the Beretta M9 service pistol during a live-fire gun shoot in the hangar bay of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during an amphibious squadron and Marine expeditionary unit (MEU) integration (PMINT) exercise. PMINT is a training evolution between Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU, which allows Sailors and Marines to train as a cohesive unit in preparation for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Speciali Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/pacific-ocean-march-29-2018-gunners-mate-2nd-class-chad-shipp-a-native-of-dixon-calif-overseas-sailors-loading-9mm-magazines-of-the-beretta-m9-service-pistol-during-a-live-fire-gun-shoot-in-the-hangar-bay-of-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-during-an-amphibious-squadron-and-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-integration-pmint-exercise-pmint-is-a-training-evolution-between-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-13th-meu-which-allows-sailors-and-marines-to-train-as-a-cohesive-unit-in-preparation-for-their-upcoming-deployment-us-navy-photo-by-mass-communication-speciali-image180255417.html
RMMD79HD–PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2018) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Chad Shipp, a native of Dixon, Calif., overseas Sailors loading 9mm magazines of the Beretta M9 service pistol during a live-fire gun shoot in the hangar bay of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during an amphibious squadron and Marine expeditionary unit (MEU) integration (PMINT) exercise. PMINT is a training evolution between Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU, which allows Sailors and Marines to train as a cohesive unit in preparation for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Speciali
Marines with 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, conduct a patrol during a simulated raid at the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Realistic Urban Training at Twentynine Palms, California, March 1, 2018. RUT is a multi-week training exercise designed to prepare deploying units for real world combat and scenarios. “The training is hard, but it’s good for my Marines and me alike,” said 1st Lt. Alex Gundy, 3rd plt. commander. Realistic Urban Training is a Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise that provides an opportunity to integrate more advanced individual Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/marines-with-3rd-platoon-kilo-company-battalion-landing-team-3rd-battalion-1st-marines-conduct-a-patrol-during-a-simulated-raid-at-the-13th-marine-expeditionary-units-realistic-urban-training-at-twentynine-palms-california-march-1-2018-rut-is-a-multi-week-training-exercise-designed-to-prepare-deploying-units-for-real-world-combat-and-scenarios-the-training-is-hard-but-its-good-for-my-marines-and-me-alike-said-1st-lt-alex-gundy-3rd-plt-commander-realistic-urban-training-is-a-marine-expeditionary-unit-exercise-that-provides-an-opportunity-to-integrate-more-advanced-individual-image180053613.html
RMMCX465–Marines with 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, conduct a patrol during a simulated raid at the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Realistic Urban Training at Twentynine Palms, California, March 1, 2018. RUT is a multi-week training exercise designed to prepare deploying units for real world combat and scenarios. “The training is hard, but it’s good for my Marines and me alike,” said 1st Lt. Alex Gundy, 3rd plt. commander. Realistic Urban Training is a Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise that provides an opportunity to integrate more advanced individual
Sgt. Richard “The Barber” Bonand, a Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently tasked as the enlisted barber aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), poses for a photo in the enlisted barber shop, March 27, 2018. “As Marines we are held to a certain grooming standard,” said Bonand. “Who better to keep that standard than a fellow Marine?” The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU fully integrated for the first time before their summer deployment. Amphibious Squadron, MEU integration training is a crucial pre-deployment exercise Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sgt-richard-the-barber-bonand-a-marine-with-marine-fighter-attack-squadron-211-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-currently-tasked-as-the-enlisted-barber-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-poses-for-a-photo-in-the-enlisted-barber-shop-march-27-2018-as-marines-we-are-held-to-a-certain-grooming-standard-said-bonand-who-better-to-keep-that-standard-than-a-fellow-marine-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-13th-meu-fully-integrated-for-the-first-time-before-their-summer-deployment-amphibious-squadron-meu-integration-training-is-a-crucial-pre-deployment-exercise-image180241602.html
RMMD6M02–Sgt. Richard “The Barber” Bonand, a Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently tasked as the enlisted barber aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), poses for a photo in the enlisted barber shop, March 27, 2018. “As Marines we are held to a certain grooming standard,” said Bonand. “Who better to keep that standard than a fellow Marine?” The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU fully integrated for the first time before their summer deployment. Amphibious Squadron, MEU integration training is a crucial pre-deployment exercise
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Dail, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Detroit, poses for a photo before the Uniform Pageant during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a chance to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans and their families from different generations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-alexander-dail-with-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-detroit-poses-for-a-photo-before-the-uniform-pageant-during-marine-week-detroit-sept-9-2017-marine-week-detroit-is-a-chance-to-reconnect-with-our-marines-sailors-veterans-and-their-families-from-different-generations-us-marine-corps-photo-by-sgt-tia-dufour-image184514925.html
RMMM5AJN–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander Dail, with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Detroit, poses for a photo before the Uniform Pageant during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a chance to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans and their families from different generations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ismael Ponce, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between sets during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-ismael-ponce-a-motor-vehicle-operator-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-in-between-sets-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completi-image216006050.html
RMPFBWWP–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ismael Ponce, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between sets during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi
U.S. Marines Pfc. Udall Sherwood, left, and Lance Cpl. Torres Phoenix, right, pose for a photo before the Uniform Pageant during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a chance to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans and their families from different generations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marines-pfc-udall-sherwood-left-and-lance-cpl-torres-phoenix-right-pose-for-a-photo-before-the-uniform-pageant-during-marine-week-detroit-sept-9-2017-marine-week-detroit-is-a-chance-to-reconnect-with-our-marines-sailors-veterans-and-their-families-from-different-generations-us-marine-corps-photo-by-sgt-tia-dufour-image184514929.html
RMMM5AJW–U.S. Marines Pfc. Udall Sherwood, left, and Lance Cpl. Torres Phoenix, right, pose for a photo before the Uniform Pageant during Marine Week Detroit Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit is a chance to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans and their families from different generations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour)
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Vasek, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between combat conditioning sets while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-nathan-vasek-a-landing-support-specialist-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-in-between-combat-conditioning-sets-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-of-comptuex-the-image216006045.html
RMPFBWWH–U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Vasek, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests in between combat conditioning sets while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the
U.S. Marine Cpl. Amaury Ferrer, a wrecker operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to do a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-cpl-amaury-ferrer-a-wrecker-operator-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-prepares-to-do-a-standing-sit-up-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completi-image216006042.html
RMPFBWWE–U.S. Marine Cpl. Amaury Ferrer, a wrecker operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to do a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completi
U.S. Marine Sgt. James Riegel, an assault amphibious vehicle mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), yells out a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-sgt-james-riegel-an-assault-amphibious-vehicle-mechanic-with-combat-logistics-battalion-13-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-yells-out-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-image216006041.html
RMPFBWWD–U.S. Marine Sgt. James Riegel, an assault amphibious vehicle mechanic with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), yells out a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon compl Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-corps-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-compl-image216006043.html
RMPFBWWF–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon compl
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completion-image216006048.html
RMPFBWWM–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion
U.S. Marine Pfc. Sebastian Sample, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), comes down after doing a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon com Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-pfc-sebastian-sample-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-comes-down-after-doing-a-standing-sit-up-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-com-image216006051.html
RMPFBWWR–U.S. Marine Pfc. Sebastian Sample, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), comes down after doing a standing sit up during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon com
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Drue McCormick, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-drue-mccormick-a-mortar-marine-with-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-rests-after-doing-a-repetition-during-a-combat-conditioning-exercise-while-at-sea-aboard-the-whidbey-island-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-rushmore-lsd-47-june-1-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environments-upon-completio-image216006052.html
RMPFBWWT–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Drue McCormick, a mortar Marine with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), rests after doing a repetition during a combat conditioning exercise while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 1, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completio
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Devin Davis, a platoon commander with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), poses for a photo during a fast rope training exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 3, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-1st-lt-devin-davis-a-platoon-commander-with-lima-company-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-poses-for-a-photo-during-a-fast-rope-training-exercise-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-oct-3-2018-the-essex-is-the-flagship-for-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-with-the-embarked-13th-meu-is-deployed-to-the-us-fifth-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-naval-operations-to-ensure-maritime-stability-and-security-in-the-central-region-connecting-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-through-the-western-indian-ocean-and-image226585358.html
RMR4HRX6–U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Devin Davis, a platoon commander with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), poses for a photo during a fast rope training exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 3, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez, a rifleman with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), grips his flak during a fast rope training exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 3, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-lance-cpl-jose-gonzalez-a-rifleman-with-lima-company-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-grips-his-flak-during-a-fast-rope-training-exercise-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-oct-3-2018-the-essex-is-the-flagship-for-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-with-the-embarked-13th-meu-is-deployed-to-the-us-fifth-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-naval-operations-to-ensure-maritime-stability-and-security-in-the-central-region-connecting-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-through-the-western-indian-ocean-and-three-image226585363.html
RMR4HRXB–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez, a rifleman with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), grips his flak during a fast rope training exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 3, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three
U. S. Marine Lance Cpl. Allen Anderson, an air framer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), poses for a photo while working on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 5, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environme Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/u-s-marine-lance-cpl-allen-anderson-an-air-framer-with-marine-medium-tiltrotor-squadron-166-reinforced-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-poses-for-a-photo-while-working-on-an-mv-22b-osprey-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-while-underway-in-the-pacific-ocean-june-5-2018-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-arg-and-13th-meu-are-conducting-composite-training-unit-exercise-comptuex-the-final-exercise-before-the-units-upcoming-deployment-this-exercise-validates-the-argmeu-teams-ability-to-adapt-and-execute-missions-in-ever-changing-unknown-environme-image215943891.html
RMPF92HR–U. S. Marine Lance Cpl. Allen Anderson, an air framer with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), poses for a photo while working on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 5, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units' upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team's ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environme
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Marcos Garcia, a mortar man with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watches over the Light Armored Vehicles aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Dec. 29, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/arabian-sea-us-marine-lance-cpl-marcos-garcia-a-mortar-man-with-bravo-company-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-meu-watches-over-the-light-armored-vehicles-aboard-the-wasp-class-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-essex-lhd-2-dec-29-2018-the-essex-is-the-flagship-for-the-essex-amphibious-ready-group-and-with-the-embarked-13th-meu-is-deployed-to-the-us-5th-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-naval-operations-to-ensure-maritime-stability-in-the-central-region-connecting-the-mediterranean-and-the-pacific-through-the-western-indian-ocean-and-three-strategic-image230731938.html
RMRBAMXA–ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Marcos Garcia, a mortar man with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watches over the Light Armored Vehicles aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Dec. 29, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic
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