Keywords: preston; npase; lhd3; kearsarge; deployment; lhd; lhd 3; 26th marine expeditionary unit; 26 meu; small boat; rhib; bm prestonnpaselhd3kearsargedeploymentlhdlhd326thmarineexpeditionaryunit26meusmallboatrhibbm mediterranean sea mediterraneansea indoor 160409-N-AX638-004 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 9, 2016) Culinary Specialist Seaman Jaime Mayengomez, from San Francisco, prepares for a chicken wing cook-off aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group/26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tyler Preston/Released) 160409-N-AX638-004 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 9, 2016) Culinary Specialist Seaman Jaime Mayengomez, from San Francisco, prepares for a chicken wing cook-off aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group/26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tyler Preston/Released) |