ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 14, 2015) Marines with India Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, asses their targets during a deck shoot aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). These Marines were zeroing their weapons to ensure they were shooting accurately. The 15th MEU, embarked on the ships of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group, is deployed to maintain regional security in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Marine Corps video by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/ Released) Marines zero weapons 151014-M-SV584-015

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