SASEBO, Japan (April 27, 2017) Sailors and Marines discuss well deck operations with Japanese Self-Defense Force (JSDF) senior members in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a familiarization tour for JSDF on amphibious capability. Bonhomme Richard and other ships and units of Commander, Amphibious Force 7th fleet, routinely partner with the JSDF to increase mutual understanding and interoperability to further strengthen the alliance.

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