SASEBO, Japan (Jan. 9, 2017) Sailors attend an Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11's change of command ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The ship is forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, providing rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster.

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