ARABIAN SEA - U.S. Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watch a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th MEU, depart from the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), Jan. 5, 2019. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th 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 the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic chok

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• Dimensions: 3456 x 3456 px | 29.3 x 29.3 cm | 11.5 x 11.5 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 5 January 2019

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ARABIAN SEA - U.S. Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watch a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 Reinforced, 13th MEU, depart from the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), Jan. 5, 2019. The Essex Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th 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 the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Danny Gonzalez/Released)