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A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides security while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides security while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides over-watch on a simulated detainee while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides over-watch on a simulated detainee while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

U.S. Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provide security while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

U.S. Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provide security while conducting visit, board, search and seizure training during an Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARG/MEU-Ex) aboard the USNS Robert E. Peary June 19, 2015. Marines and sailors with the 26th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 4 are conducting an ARG/MEU-Ex in preparation for their deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility later this year.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines are trained to immediately set up a security posture once they hit the deck to ensure they are watching out for the Marines sliding down the rope.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines are trained to immediately set up a security posture once they hit the deck to ensure they are watching out for the Marines sliding down the rope.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping gives these Marines the capability of a rapid insert from different types of aircraft onto both land and moving vessels.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping gives these Marines the capability of a rapid insert from different types of aircraft onto both land and moving vessels.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping from a helicopter onto a moving vessel is an essential skill for the MRF during visit, board, search, and seizure missions.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping from a helicopter onto a moving vessel is an essential skill for the MRF during visit, board, search, and seizure missions.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force load into a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines were practicing fast-roping out of the helicopter onto a moving vessel; an essential skill for the MRF during visit, board, search, and seizure missions.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force load into a CH-53E Super Stallion aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines were practicing fast-roping out of the helicopter onto a moving vessel; an essential skill for the MRF during visit, board, search, and seizure missions.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines practice fast-roping from different platforms to ensure they are confident in any aircraft they may use on a mission.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines practice fast-roping from different platforms to ensure they are confident in any aircraft they may use on a mission.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marine Sgt. Zach Ray ,right, prepares to fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Ray is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. These Marines practice fast-roping from different platforms to ensure they are confident in any aircraft they may use on a mission.

U.S. Marine Sgt. Zach Ray ,right, prepares to fast-rope out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Ray is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. These Marines practice fast-roping from different platforms to ensure they are confident in any aircraft they may use on a mission.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping gives these Marines the capability of a rapid insert from different types of aircraft onto both land and moving vessels.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. Fast-roping gives these Marines the capability of a rapid insert from different types of aircraft onto both land and moving vessels.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observe ordnance from U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers during a combined arms live-fire event as part of exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 18, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring multi-national exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, increase interoperability between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observe ordnance from U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers during a combined arms live-fire event as part of exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 18, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring multi-national exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, increase interoperability between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Sgt. Devin Nichols

Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watch a Jordanian armed forces’ AH-1 Cobra engage a simulated target during combined arms live-fire event during exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 18, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring multi-national exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, increase interoperability between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Marines with the Fire Support Team for Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), watch a Jordanian armed forces’ AH-1 Cobra engage a simulated target during combined arms live-fire event during exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 18, 2015. Eager Lion is a recurring multi-national exercise designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships, increase interoperability between partner nations and enhance regional security and stability. The 24th MEU is embarked on the ships of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations.

Photo by Sgt. Devin Nichols

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. This technique gives the MRF the ability to quickly insert onto an objective whether they are landing on a ship or on top of a building.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. This technique gives the MRF the ability to quickly insert onto an objective whether they are landing on a ship or on top of a building.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. This technique gives the MRF the ability to quickly insert onto an objective, whether they are landing on a ship or on top of a building.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. This technique gives the MRF the ability to quickly insert onto an objective, whether they are landing on a ship or on top of a building.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Kraus fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Kraus is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. The MRF uses fast roping during visit, board, search, and seizure missions and precision ground raids when inserting from a helicopter.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Kraus fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Kraus is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. The MRF uses fast roping during visit, board, search, and seizure missions and precision ground raids when inserting from a helicopter.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Andy Chase fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Chase is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. Fast-roping gives these Marines the ability to insert onto an objective rapidly from different types of helicopters.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Andy Chase fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Chase is a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. Fast-roping gives these Marines the ability to insert onto an objective rapidly from different types of helicopters.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Mickles fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Mickles is with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. These Marines practice fast-roping so they are able to rapidly insert onto an objective via helicopter.

U.S. Marine Sgt. Joshua Mickles fast-ropes aboard the USS Essex (LHD 2) in the South China Sea, June 11, 2015. Mickles is with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force. These Marines practice fast-roping so they are able to rapidly insert onto an objective via helicopter.

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zane Harmon fast ropes from a tower aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 12, 2015. Harmon is part of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force security element. These Marines practice fast roping to ensure they are prepared for any type of mission during deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zane Harmon fast ropes from a tower aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 12, 2015. Harmon is part of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force security element. These Marines practice fast roping to ensure they are prepared for any type of mission during deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force helocast out of a CH-53 Super Stallion aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 14, 2015. The MRF is building on their success during the 15th MEU’s pre-deployment training program to ensure they are ready for a wide variety of missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force helocast out of a CH-53 Super Stallion aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 14, 2015. The MRF is building on their success during the 15th MEU’s pre-deployment training program to ensure they are ready for a wide variety of missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force participate in a leadership reaction course aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 18, 2015. In this obstacle, the Marines had to get all personnel, gear, equipment, and the barrel over the bridge without letting the barrel touch the wood. This course is designed to make sure everyone can work as a leader and work with a team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force participate in a leadership reaction course aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 18, 2015. In this obstacle, the Marines had to get all personnel, gear, equipment, and the barrel over the bridge without letting the barrel touch the wood. This course is designed to make sure everyone can work as a leader and work with a team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht