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180419-N-PC620-0031 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 19, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Charmeise Reaford, left, moves an AV-8B Harrier II jet, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 reinforced, from the starboard-side aircraft elevator aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Fla., is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael H. Lehman/Released)