170916-N-UK248-117 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) congratulate the ship's newly frocked chiefs following a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony on the ship's flight deck. Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd

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170916-N-UK248-117 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 16, 2017) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) congratulate the ship's newly frocked chiefs following a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony on the ship's flight deck. Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristina Young/Released)

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