170502-N-ZQ712-0068 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 2, 2017) Members of the Air Department of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) prepare to launch a CH-53 Super Stallion assigned to Marine Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (reinforced) from the flight deck. 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG’s deployment later this year. The America ARG is comprised of America, the amphibious dock landing ship, USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the amphibious transport dock, USS San Diego (LPD 22). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Chad Swysgood /Released)
Date Taken: | 05.02.2017 |
Date Posted: | 05.04.2017 00:23 |
Photo ID: | 3354191 |
VIRIN: | 170502-N-ZQ712-0068 |
Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
Size: | 960.45 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
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