171018-N-GG458-005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (October 18, 2017) The amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) departs Naval Station Norfolk to participate in Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18-30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Stevie Tate/Released)

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