PACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2021) Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Roberto Avalos, a rifleman with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stages gear before a heliborne raid exercise aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Navy and Marine Corps integration training provides the Essex Amphibious Ready Group/11th MEU its first opportunity to plan, brief, and execute multiple mission packages. Essex is underway conducting routine operations in Third Fleet.

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