U.S. Marines conduct static fast-rope training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge in the northern Red Sea, Nov. 3, 2015. The Marines are assigned to Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2, 6th Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The unit is deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jalen D. Phillips