190608-M-XM144-029 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 8, 2019) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) use a forklift to unload supplies during a replenishment-at-sea while underway in the Philippine Sea, June 8, 2019. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brennan Priest/Released)