ARABIAN GULF (June 14, 2016) An AV-8B Harrier II assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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