220725-N-XB010-1005 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 25, 2022) A UH-1Y Huey helicopter lands the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans’ (LPD 18) flight deck under direction from Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class George Anderson, from Mechanicsville, Md. New Orleans, part of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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