OCEAN (Aug. 27, 2018) – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aaron Rino, assigned to Battalion Landing Team 3/1, performs maintenance on an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) in the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/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 fr


OCEAN (Aug. 27, 2018) – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aaron Rino, assigned to Battalion Landing Team 3/1, performs maintenance on an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) in the well deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The Essex ARG/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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