Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, coach Sailors from the USS Arlington (LPD-24) while shooting M9 service pistols from the flight deck of the USS Arlington during COMPTUEX in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 17, 2018. Composite Training Unit Exercise is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 22nd MEU’s planning and execution of challenging and realistic training scenarios in preparation for their upcoming deployment.

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