161212-M-MS784-017 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 12, 2016) USS Mesa Verde passes near USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) at sea during Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise. ARGMEUEX is a three-week training event that builds Navy and Marine Corps’ relationships, amphibious readiness, and allows the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit to further enhance its capabilities for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye Martinez/Released)