U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 26, 2017)

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 26, 2017) – Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and America Amphibious Ready Group conduct physical training aboard the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). Not only does the flight deck provide the Marines and Sailors with an ideal space to stay in shape, it also allows the 15th MEU and America ARG to support a wide range of aerial operations. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked on the America Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacob Pruitt)