Marines in AAV7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicles with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) depart the Dock Landing Ship 41 (LSD-41) USS Whidbey Island, signifying the end of their deployment, Camp Lejeune, , Dec. 21, 2016. The 22nd MEU, deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, maintained regional security in the 5th Fleet and 6th Fleet area of operations.

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