ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Juan Coello signals an AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the Marine Attack Squadron (VMA-231) 231, on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is currently underway acquiring certifications in preparation for their upcoming homeport shift to Sasebo, Japan where they are slated to relieve the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in the 7th Fleet area of operations.

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