PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2020) A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fast-ropes from an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 164 (Reinforced), 15th MEU, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th MEU are currently conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Binion)