ARABIAN GULF - Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, and Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pose for a photo with their shirts commemorating their completion of the 1,000 pound weight lifting event aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), Nov. 18, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU are 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


ARABIAN GULF - Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, and Command Element, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), pose for a photo with their shirts commemorating their completion of the 1,000 pound weight lifting event aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), Nov. 18, 2018. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU are 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.


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