Posted: 12/01/2009
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2009) Two MV-22B Ospreys assigned to the Golden Eagles of Marine Medium Tiltroter Squadron (VMM) 162 prepare to take off from the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). Nassau is underway with other elements of the Nassau Amphibious Ready Group and the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) for a certification exercise before their deployment in early 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chris Williamson)