PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2021) Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Roup, left, a team leader, and Cpl. Connor Reddy, a section leader, both with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sit in a Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System and watch for unmanned aerial systems while an MH-60S Sea Hawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a simulated strait transit, March 29. Navy and Marine Corps integration training provides the Essex Amphibious Ready Grou


PACIFIC OCEAN (March 29, 2021) Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Roup, left, a team leader, and Cpl. Connor Reddy, a section leader, both with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sit in a Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System and watch for unmanned aerial systems while an MH-60S Sea Hawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a simulated strait transit, March 29. 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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