ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Bradley Jenner, from Vandalia, Illinois, directs the aircraft elevator operator to raise the starboard-side aircraft elevator in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation of flight quarters. Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting a Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise that is the culmination of training for the Navy-Marine Corps team and will certify them for deployment. ( Navy photo by Mass Com


ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Bradley Jenner, from Vandalia, Illinois, directs the aircraft elevator operator to raise the starboard-side aircraft elevator in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in preparation of flight quarters. Iwo Jima, components of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting a Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise that is the culmination of training for the Navy-Marine Corps team and will certify them for deployment. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication 3rd Class Daniel C. Coxwest/Released)


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