171207-N-DC385-022 SASEBO, Japan (Dec. 7, 2017) Capt. Larry McCullen, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), describes flight deck operations to officers from the Japan Self-Defense Force Joint Staff College during a ship tour. Bonhomme Richard, forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, is serving forward to provide a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cosmo Walrath/Released)

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