180405-N-NJ910-0026 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

180405-N-NJ910-0026
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 5, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Francik and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Boose, both assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 (Reinforced), install a radiator cover on a Mobile Electronic Power Plant in the hangar bay of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Florida, is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dary M. Patten/Released)