Sgt. Maj. Jim Lanham, the sergeant major of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks to Marines and Sailors on the flight deck of the USS Wasp (LHD-1) after Sgt. Maj. PT while underway in the Philippine Sea, April 11, 2018. While underway, Marines and Sailors aboard the Wasp take advantage of the open flight deck to improve their physical fitness. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Pacific. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Bernadette Wild

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Sgt. Maj. Jim Lanham, the sergeant major of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, talks to Marines and Sailors on the flight deck of the USS Wasp (LHD-1) after Sgt. Maj. PT while underway in the Philippine Sea, April 11, 2018. While underway, Marines and Sailors aboard the Wasp take advantage of the open flight deck to improve their physical fitness. The 31st MEU partners with the Navy’s Amphibious Squadron 11 to form the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, a cohesive blue-green team capable of accomplishing a variety of missions across the Indo-Pacific. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Bernadette Wildes/Released)

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