PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2020) A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands on the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) Seven, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Brittenham)