The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), left, and the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), background, receive fuel from the Fleet Replenishment Oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests.

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