PACIFIC OCEAN (May 23, 2021) Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tevin Alves, a combat cargo Marine assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), waits to load a Utility Task Vehicle into a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), May 23. Marines and Sailors of the 11th MEU and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) are underway conducting integrated training off the coast of southern California.

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Keywords: ch-53e, integration, mrzr, naval, reconnaissance, ship--shore, surveillance, underway