Photos: Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group performing training exercises in the Mediterranean
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121129-N-XK513-061 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 29, 2012) - Chief Gunner's Mate Dean Avellaneda, left, instructs Electronic's Technician 2nd Class Matthew Dimmick, right, on a M240B machine gun aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is currently deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Carver/Released)
