210125-N-FO865-1365 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – A landing craft, air cushion attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, approaches amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during well deck recovery operations in the Arabian Gulf, Jan. 25. San Diego, part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.

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