PACIFIC OCEAN (May 10, 2013) - Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Maurice Williams and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Luis Surla perform a type of Filipino Martial Arts called Eskrima during an Asian Pacific Heritage Month celebration aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group retuning from deployment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit.

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