130527-N-SB587-591

130527-N-SB587-591
GULF OF ADEN (May 27, 2013) Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) pull Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Domenick Dibenedetto into a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) during a search and rescue exercise. Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Corbin J. Shea/Released)