200206-N-VP266-1067 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 6, 2020) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) approach an MV-22B Osprey, attached to the Blue Knights of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), on the flight deck of Oak Hill during flight operations. Oak Hill, with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and with embarked 26th 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


200206-N-VP266-1067 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 6, 2020) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) approach an MV-22B Osprey, attached to the Blue Knights of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), on the flight deck of Oak Hill during flight operations. Oak Hill, with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and with embarked 26th 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Griffin Kersting)


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