A U.S. Marine, left, assigned to a low-altitude, air-defense platoon with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Air Wing, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) supervises as a Sailor fires a Stinger launch simulator during familiarization training Oct. 2, 2013, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in the Mediterranean Sea. The Kearsarge and the 26th MEU were part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and were underway in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.
Sgt Christopher Q. Stone
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