Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Michael Aguilar, a native of Glendale, California, signals to a Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper


Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Michael Aguilar, a native of Glendale, California, signals to a Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training off the coast of Southern California, Oct. 25, 2024. QUART is a joint training exercise between I Marine Expeditionary Force and Expeditionary Strike Group 3 designed to develop and sustain essential amphibious skills for effective operations in maritime environments while reinforcing the Navy-Marine Corps partnership. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Cryptologic Technician Technical Seaman Apprentice Brandon Lopez)


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