161011-N-WF272-086 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 11, 2016) Landing craft utility (LCU) 1631, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU 7), transports 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) equipment for onload aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is in Subic Bay to onload 31st MEU personnel, equipment and vehicles following Philippine Amphibious Landing Exercise 33 (PHIBLEX). PHIBLEX is an annual military bilateral exercise that combines amphibious landing and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strengthen interoperab
161011-N-WF272-086 SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Oct. 11, 2016) Landing craft utility (LCU) 1631, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU 7), transports 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) equipment for onload aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is in Subic Bay to onload 31st MEU personnel, equipment and vehicles following Philippine Amphibious Landing Exercise 33 (PHIBLEX). PHIBLEX is an annual military bilateral exercise that combines amphibious landing and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strengthen interoperability and working relationships. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Quinlan/Released)
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