Petty Officer 3rd Class Hao Vu, a flight deck director aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), provides direction for the MV-22 Osprey awaiting takeoff, March 26, 2018. The Osprey was assigned to transport Marines to an exercise as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit's first at sea period. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU fully integrated for the first time before their summer deployment. Amphibious Squadron, MEU integration training is a crucial pre-deployment exercise that allows the Navy-Marine Corps team to rapidly plan and execute complex operations fr
Petty Officer 3rd Class Hao Vu, a flight deck director aboard the Wasp-class amphibious ship USS Essex (LHD 2), provides direction for the MV-22 Osprey awaiting takeoff, March 26, 2018. The Osprey was assigned to transport Marines to an exercise as part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit's first at sea period. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th MEU fully integrated for the first time before their summer deployment. Amphibious Squadron, MEU integration training is a crucial pre-deployment exercise that allows the Navy-Marine Corps team to rapidly plan and execute complex operations from naval shipping. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anthony Van Fredenberg)
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