PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2017) Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Steven Garris, from Youngsville, Pa., removes a burner barrel to prevent soot build up in a boiler aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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