220824-N-EJ843-1011 BALTIC SEA (Aug 24, 2022) Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (handling) Seaman Jacques Joseph prepares to direct a MV-22 Osprey Helicopter during flight operations aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Aug 24, 2022. 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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