Marine 2nd Lt. Matt Condara, an infantry officer, throws Cpl. Markell Johnson, an infantry Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program grappling match while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 3, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in
Marine 2nd Lt. Matt Condara, an infantry officer, throws Cpl. Markell Johnson, an infantry Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program grappling match while at sea aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), June 3, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 13th MEU are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), the final exercise before the units’ upcoming deployment. This exercise validates the ARG/MEU team’s ability to adapt and execute missions in ever-changing, unknown environments. Upon completion of COMPTUEX, the 13th MEU and Essex ARG will be certified as the nation’s premier forward-deployed, crisis response force, capable of executing missions across the broad spectrum of military operations.
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