151208-N-YR245-191 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2015) Gunnery Sgt. Samuel Martinez and Sgt. Ethan Beckler, attached to Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), repair the turret on an AH-1Z Super Cobra in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is underway off the coast of Southern California completing a certification exercise (CERTEX). CERTEX is the final evaluation of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) and Boxer ARG prior to deployment and is intended to certify their readiness to conduct integrated missions

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151208-N-YR245-191 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2015) Gunnery Sgt. Samuel Martinez and Sgt. Ethan Beckler, attached to Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), repair the turret on an AH-1Z Super Cobra in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is underway off the coast of Southern California completing a certification exercise (CERTEX). CERTEX is the final evaluation of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) and Boxer ARG prior to deployment and is intended to certify their readiness to conduct integrated missions across the full spectrum of military operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Craig Z. Rodarte/Released)

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