INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 29, 2017) Ship’s Serviceman 2nd Class Maria Gonzalez loads and makes ready a M9 service pistol during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 15th MEU, is operating in the Indo-Asia Pacific region to strengthen partnerships and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

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