190216-M-YD783-3163 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 18, 2019) Petty
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190216-M-YD783-3163 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 18, 2019) Petty Officer 3rd Class Emilie Evans with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, assembles an M4A1 carbine during small arms weapons training aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). Sailors attached to the 22nd MEU assembled, disassembled and discussed technical data regarding common Marine Corps small arms weapons in preparation for earning a Fleet Marine Force Warfare Insignia. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd MEU and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tawanya Norwood/Released)
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