220706-N-TT39-1472 SASEBO, Japan (July 6, 2022) – Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Everett Ludwig, from Frasier Park, California, left, performs a mock takedown on Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Martin Gamboa, from San Diego, both assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), during a non-lethal weapons certification in Sasebo, Japan, July 6, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Keywords: amphibious, assault, lha, navy, tripoli