Marine Corps Cpl. Delano Glass, a food service specialist assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 11, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), speaks about his military occupational specialty while deployed aboard USS Portland (LPD 27). Portland and the 11th MEU are 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 Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick Katz/Released)
This is the story about Sgt. Lucas Arellano, a landing support specialist with CLB-11, 11th MEU, who missed the birth of his son Ares while on deployment. This piece in general goes over the sacrifices he had to make with his family in order to deploy.
Marines and Sailors from the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are conducting sustainment training aboard multiple U.S. military installations and off the coast of Kuwait, Sep. 27.
