PACIFIC OCEAN – Marine Cpl. Dylan Dos Santos, a tiltrotor crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), washes an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Feb. 12, 2019. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th MEU is a capable and lethal Navy-Marine Corps team deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies and maintain a presence postured to respond to any crisis ranging from humanitarian assistance to contingency operations.

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