PACIFIC OCEAN (May 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Fuel) assigned to the air department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) fuel up a a CH-53 Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (Reinforced) 161, prior to takeoff. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG's deployment later this year. America ARG is comprised of America,
PACIFIC OCEAN (May 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Fuel) assigned to the air department aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) fuel up a a CH-53 Super Stallion, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (Reinforced) 161, prior to takeoff. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG's deployment later this year. America ARG is comprised of America, the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22).
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