5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 28, 2018) Navy Fire Controlman 3rd Class Christopher Bowdenwright performs maintenance on the forward close-in weapons system aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) March 28, 2018. Oak Hill, home-ported in Virginia Beach, Va., is on a regularly scheduled deployment 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.

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