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Feb 13, 2013

Private Chris C. Pelfrey (left), rifleman, 3rd Platoon, arm wrestles Cpl. Kevin R. Kelley, intelligence analyst, both with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 15th MEU, during an arm wrestling competition held on the troop mess decks of the USS Peleliu, Feb. 6. The rules for the arm wrestling tournament involved one untimed round per opponent. The goal of each match was to pull down on the other person's arm until their wrist hit the table. The 15th MEU is deployed as part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group as a U.S. Central Command theater reserve force, providing support for maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Pelfrey, 22, is from Biloxi, Miss., and Kelley, 22, is from Spring, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John Robbart III/Released)

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