An AV-8B Harrier jet aircraft assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 approaches the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during evening flight operations. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are currently participating in Certification Exercise. CERTEX is an evaluated event that determines if the 31st MEU is capable of doing certain missions such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations or non-combatant evacuation operations with the ARG. Bonhomme Richard, commanded by Capt. Daniel Dusek, is the lead ship of the only forward-deployed amphibious ready group.
| Date Taken: | 09.10.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 09.25.2012 13:49 |
| Photo ID: | 671647 |
| VIRIN: | 120910-N-KB563-464 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2286 |
| Size: | 2.28 MB |
| Location: | USS BONHOMME RICHARD, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 27 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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