220624-N-XN177-2226 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2022) – Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Shane Bennett, from Knoxsville, Tennessee, prepares for night flight operations aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), June 24, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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