U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) listen to Lt. Col. Kevin Collins, commanding officer of Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th MEU, as he gives a liberty brief on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), Sept. 6, 2013. The 26th MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force forward deployed to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility aboard the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group serving as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious operations across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juanenrique Owings, 26th MEU Combat Camera/Released)