ATLANTIC OCEAN – An AV-8B Harrier, attached to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542, prepares to take off from the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) March 18, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend , allied and partner interests.

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