5th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 28, 2016) Sailors assemble for a frocking ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is deployed with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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