190304-N-JN023-1042 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 4, 2019) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke po


190304-N-JN023-1042 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 4, 2019) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Megan Anuci/Released)


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