171208-N-OW019-039 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Dec. 8, 2017) From left to right, Master Chief Engineman Jose Valdez, the acting command master chief of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSd 52), Cmdr. Kevin Dean, the ship’s executive officer, and Cmdr. Theodore Essenfeld, the ship’s commanding officer, bow their heads in a moment of silence during a ceremony on the ship’s flight deck commemorating Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Pearl Harbor, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime secur


171208-N-OW019-039 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Dec. 8, 2017) From left to right, Master Chief Engineman Jose Valdez, the acting command master chief of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSd 52), Cmdr. Kevin Dean, the ship’s executive officer, and Cmdr. Theodore Essenfeld, the ship’s commanding officer, bow their heads in a moment of silence during a ceremony on the ship’s flight deck commemorating Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Pearl Harbor, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)


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