5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 20, 2019) Capt. Mae Pouget, senior medical officer aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), right, and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Timothy Bickerton assess a simulated medical casualty in Kearsarge's flight deck triage during an exercise. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Med
5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 20, 2019) Capt. Mae Pouget, senior medical officer aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), right, and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Timothy Bickerton assess a simulated medical casualty in Kearsarge's flight deck triage during an exercise. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.
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