140812-N-EH218-052 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 12, 2014) The amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) transits the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Peleliu is scheduled for deployment to the western Pacific Ocean after successfully completing Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released) USS Peleliu (LHA-5) underway in August 2014

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