5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 17, 2016) An AV-8B Harrier, from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) Nov. 17 2016. Wasp is deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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