190127-N-KW492-1350 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
Summary
190127-N-KW492-1350 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 27, 2019) An AV-8B Harrier launches from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the U.S. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga/Released)
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uss
ship
navy
lhd
usnavy
kearsarge
ksgarg
usskearsarge
petty officer 2nd class ryre arciaga
uss kearsarge lhd 3
190127 n kw 492 1350
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us 5th fleet
flight deck
mediterranean region
wasp class
amphibious assault ship
Date
27/01/2019
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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