Sgt. Jamieson Clark, a legal chief with the 22nd Marine

Sgt. Jamieson Clark, a legal chief with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, stands at attention prior to his promotion ceremony in the fo’c’sle, or forecastle, of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Feb. 2, 2019. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritme stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tawanya Norwood)