Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Nicholas Kelley, from Sebastopol, Calif., prepares for a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawa (T-AO 196). Mesa Verde sailors and Marines attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) are deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon M. Smith/Released) USS Mesa Verde replenishment 140211-N-BD629-032

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