A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (REIN), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land aboard the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Big Horn during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) mission as part of Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 25, 2017. The Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 26th MEU, conducted the VBSS as part of Combined COMPTUEX to certify the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)/MEU team in maritime operations for an upcoming deployment at sea. ( Marine Cor


A Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (REIN), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land aboard the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Big Horn during a simulated visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) mission as part of Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 25, 2017. The Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 26th MEU, conducted the VBSS as part of Combined COMPTUEX to certify the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)/MEU team in maritime operations for an upcoming deployment at sea. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jered T. Stone)


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