PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2022) Cpl. Paul Garcia, a native of Riverside, Calif., and Sgt. Randal Gines, a native of Gainesville, Fla., attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to perform maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper attached to VMM 165, 11th MEU on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during flight operations, Feb. 26, 2022. Sailors and Marines of Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th MEU are underway conducting routine operations in 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Com


PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 26, 2022) Cpl. Paul Garcia, a native of Riverside, Calif., and Sgt. Randal Gines, a native of Gainesville, Fla., attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to perform maintenance on an AH-1Z Viper attached to VMM 165, 11th MEU on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during flight operations, Feb. 26, 2022. Sailors and Marines of Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th MEU are underway conducting routine operations in 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Richard E. Anglin)


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