PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 2, 2022) U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), exit a CH-53E Super Stallion during a visit, board, search and seizure rehearsal aboard the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 2, 2022. The 31st MEU is operating aboard the ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations 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 Sgt. Danny Gonzalez)