Caption:
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2009) -- An MV-22B Osprey from Marine
Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced) of the 22nd Marine
Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), lands on the flight deck of the
amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during the biennial,
multinational exercise Bright Star 2009. Bright Star is conducted by
U.S. Central Command and is designed to improve readiness,
interoperability, and strengthen military and professional
relationships among U.S., Egyptian and several other coalition
forces. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
Julio Rivera (RELEASED)
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