170901-M-DL117-048 NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 1, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) secure an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), to the flight deck. The ability to quickly on and offload equipment, personnel and supplies gives the MEU the capability to rapidly respond to any crisis in a wide variety of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan A. Soto-Delgado/Released)