Posted 9/16/2010
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 11, 2010) An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tilt-rotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced) takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is en route to Pakistan to help provide relief to flood-stricken regions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Pittman)