PACIFIC OCEAN – Navy Lt. Samantha McCarthy, a shock trauma nurse, shuts the door on an UH-1Y Huey while conducting night casualty evacuation training aboard USS San Diego (LPD 22), Aug. 16, 2017. Training at night prepares the medical team to handle any mission set regardless the time of day. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and America Amphibious Ready Group are operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance regional partnerships and serve as a ready-response capability for any type of contingency. McCarthy is with the 15th MEU’s Logistic Combat Element, Combat Logistic Batta


PACIFIC OCEAN – Navy Lt. Samantha McCarthy, a shock trauma nurse, shuts the door on an UH-1Y Huey while conducting night casualty evacuation training aboard USS San Diego (LPD 22), Aug. 16, 2017. Training at night prepares the medical team to handle any mission set regardless the time of day. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and America Amphibious Ready Group are operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance regional partnerships and serve as a ready-response capability for any type of contingency. McCarthy is with the 15th MEU’s Logistic Combat Element, Combat Logistic Battalion-15, the aircraft is with the 15th MEU’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (REIN). ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Timothy Valero)


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