LtCol Joseph Freshour, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, conducts pre-flight checks on an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aboard Her Majesty's Ship (HMS) Queen Elizabeth at sea on 28 September, 2020. VMFA-211 is deployed aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth to conduct training with their United Kingdom counterparts in preparation for the UK's Carrier Strike Group deployment this spring. The Marine Corps is supporting this historic deployment in support of USMC, DoD, National and Allied objectives.

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