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181211-N-NB142-1102
GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 12, 2018) – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gino Perez, assigned to the “Sea Elks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), conducts maintenance on the rotor of an MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/13th MEU is a flexible and persistent Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operation 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. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chandler Harrell)
| Date Taken: | 12.12.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 12.12.2018 11:14 |
| Photo ID: | 4968088 |
| VIRIN: | 181211-N-NB142-1102 |
| Resolution: | 4119x2746 |
| Size: | 958.4 KB |
| Location: | AE |
| Web Views: | 57 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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