190628-M-LD713-0038 CORAL SEA (June 28, 2019) Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit load inert ordnance on an F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the Coral Sea, June 28, 2019. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency, while simultaneously providing a flexible and lethal crisis response force ready to perform a wide range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kevan Dunlop/Released)