190327-N-RI884-3567 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 27, 2019) F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 and MV-22 Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268 are secured to the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp, flagship of Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a lethal ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker)