PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 11, 2020) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), walk across the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) toward MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th MEU, in preparation for planning and coordination of forward command element operations. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th MEU are currently conducting at-sea training events in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Binion)