A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey prepares for flight on the deck USS Wasp

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Gulf of Aqaba, October 4, 2007 - A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey prepares for flight on the deck of the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1). Wasp is on surge deployment to the Middle East carrying the Osprey to its first combat deployment.

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Photo credit: © Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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