ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 28, 2013) An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 approaches the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise off the East Coast of the United States in preparation for an upcoming deployment this spring.( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tamara Vaughn/Released) 130128-N-RJ834-796 Join the conversation An AV-8B approaches USS Kearsarge. (8434689921)

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