A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, hovers above the flight deck before starting fast rope training during the Carrier Strike Group 4 Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Oct. 25, 2018. COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd MEU’s abilities to conduct military operations at sea and project power ashore through joint planning and execution of challenging and realistic s


A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, hovers above the flight deck before starting fast rope training during the Carrier Strike Group 4 Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Oct. 25, 2018. COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd MEU’s abilities to conduct military operations at sea and project power ashore through joint planning and execution of challenging and realistic scenarios. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)


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