08/20/2013: USS Kearsarge in 5th Fleet AOR
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Credit:26th Marine Expeditionary Unit:6/14/13
- In the first photo, U.S. Marines assigned to combat cargo prepare to secure an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadon (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, June 14, 2013.
- In the second photo, U.S. Marines assigned to combat cargo escort a passenger from an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadon (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), aboard the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, June 14, 2013.
- In the third and fourth photos, a MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadon (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), descends onto the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), June 14, 2013.
- In the final photo, a Navy MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) descends to pick up supplies from the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a resupply at sea, June 14, 2013.The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group.