171122-N-OW019-018 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 22, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Thomas Vongpanya, a native of Kirkland, Wash., assigned to the deck department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), enters a scuttle during a general quarters training exercise. Pearl Harbor is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigations and the free flow of commerce in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class


171122-N-OW019-018 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 22, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Thomas Vongpanya, a native of Kirkland, Wash., assigned to the deck department aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), enters a scuttle during a general quarters training exercise. Pearl Harbor is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigations and the free flow of commerce in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)


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