151020-N-KW492-085 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 20, 2015) Capt. David Bossert, commanding officer USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), presents a certificate of appreciation to Lt. Cosimo Manica, a Marina Militare Pilot and Monteiasi, Italy native, currently assigned to the “Ace of Spades” Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Oct. 20, 2015. Kearsarge, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe. ( Navy Photo by Mas

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151020-N-KW492-085 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 20, 2015) Capt. David Bossert, commanding officer USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), presents a certificate of appreciation to Lt. Cosimo Manica, a Marina Militare Pilot and Monteiasi, Italy native, currently assigned to the “Ace of Spades” Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Oct. 20, 2015. Kearsarge, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Ryre Arciaga/Released)

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