160817-N-NB544-005 OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) Capt. Jeffrey Ward (center), commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), and Executive Officer Capt. Larry McCullen (left) observe mooring operations as the ship arrives at White Beach Naval Facility in Okinawa, Japan. During the visit, Bonhomme Richard will embark Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific regi

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160817-N-NB544-005 OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) Capt. Jeffrey Ward (center), commanding officer of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), and Executive Officer Capt. Larry McCullen (left) observe mooring operations as the ship arrives at White Beach Naval Facility in Okinawa, Japan. During the visit, Bonhomme Richard will embark Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released)

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