Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), load an FIM-92 Stinger Troop Launch Simulator while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 13, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Lori Wietman, a low altitude air defense gunner with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), smiles before firing an FIM-92 Stinger Troop Launch Simulator while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 13, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Capt. Ariel Cecil, the Low Altitude Air Defense Detachment officer in charge with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), tests her radio before conducting an FIM-92 Stinger Troop Launch Simulator range aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 13, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Jade Woodend, left, and Cpl. Cason Bradley, right, both with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a FIM-92 Stinger Troop Launch Simulator while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 13, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.13.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Camren Miller, left, and Cpl. Alejandro Alvarez, right, both with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fire a FIM-92 Stinger Troop Launch Simulator while aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 13, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the......
Photo by Cpl. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.12.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Curtis Shelton, a joint fires observer with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to fire during a rifle range aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 12, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S.......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.12.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Cpl. Kashan Hobson, a gunner with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires his M4 carbine service rifle during a rifle range aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 12, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the......
Photo by Sgt. Francisco Diaz | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.12.2019
ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Marine Sgt. Franklin Taft, a vehicle commander with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), fires his M4 carbine service rifle during a rifle range aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Jan. 12, 2019. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is......
