SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 29, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. John Kadz (right), mini boss of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), describes the multi-purpose capabilities of the hangar bay to Chief of Chaplains Rear Adm. Margaret Kibben during a ship’s tour. Bonhomme Richard, forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, is serving forward to provide a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster.

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