ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 18, 2023) - A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit fast-ropes out of a MV-22B Osprey onto the port aircraft elevator of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, along with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), is participating in the Carrier Strike Group 4 Amphibious Ready Group, Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (ARGMEUEX). ARGMEUEX is a maritime exercise that enhances the integration and collective capabilities of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Gr
ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 18, 2023) - A Marine assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit fast-ropes out of a MV-22B Osprey onto the port aircraft elevator of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan, along with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), is participating in the Carrier Strike Group 4 Amphibious Ready Group, Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (ARGMEUEX). ARGMEUEX is a maritime exercise that enhances the integration and collective capabilities of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group/26th Marine Expeditionary Unit through joint planning and execution of challenging and realistic training scenarios. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Jones)
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