A Marine MV-22 Osprey with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) sits on the flight deck of France’s Marine Nationale aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R 91), April 22, 2019. This was the second time that Ospreys have landed aboard the French vessel. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently 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 cho
A Marine MV-22 Osprey with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) sits on the flight deck of France’s Marine Nationale aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R 91), April 22, 2019. This was the second time that Ospreys have landed aboard the French vessel. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently 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. ( Marine Corps photo by Maj. Joshua Smith/Released)
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