
ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2015) Sailors practice firefighting techniques during an exercise aboard the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (KSGARG) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Travis DiPerna/Released)

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Julia Larsen and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Brandon Bernius practice firefighting techniques during an exercise on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (KSGARG) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Travis DiPerna/Released)

Sgt. Bernestein Suggs walks across the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (KSGARG) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Travis DiPerna/Released)