11th MEU conducts weapons maintenance aboard USS Comstock in Pacific Ocean

A U.S. Marine, with Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts weapons maintenance on an M240B machine gun aboard Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) in the Pacific Ocean, March 27, 2026. The 11th MEU is currently underway aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations demonstrating the United States’ long-term commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Trent A. Henry)