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151108-N-AX638-030 RED SEA (Nov. 8, 2015) Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Martin Birch, from Chincoteague Island, Virginia and Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Courtney Young, from Hampton, Virginia, grill hamburgers during a steel beach picnic on the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tyler Preston/Released)