190206-N-SA412-1110 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kaylee Boudreau, from Pahrump, Nev., launches an F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to the F-35B detachment of the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-respo


190206-N-SA412-1110 PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 6, 2019) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Kaylee Boudreau, from Pahrump, Nev., launches an F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to the F-35B detachment of the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) drill. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Galbreath)


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