SASEBO, Japan (May 26, 2017) Tug boats pull the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) away from the pier at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan. Ashland will operate in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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