040222-N-8053S-005 Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 22, 2004) – CH-46 Sea Knights assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Six (HMM-266) standby on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). HMM-266 is the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22 MEU) aboard Wasp while on deployment in support of the global war on terrorism. Wasp and HMM-266 are elements of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class David K. Simmons. (RELEASED) US Navy 040222-N-8053S-005 CH-46 Sea Knights standby on the flight

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040222-N-8053S-005 Atlantic Ocean (Feb. 22, 2004) – CH-46 Sea Knights assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Two Six Six (HMM-266) standby on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). HMM-266 is the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22 MEU) aboard Wasp while on deployment in support of the global war on terrorism. Wasp and HMM-266 are elements of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 2. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class David K. Simmons. (RELEASED) US Navy 040222-N-8053S-005 CH-46 Sea Knights standby on the flight deck

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