EAST CHINA SEA (Jan. 26, 2013) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 47 assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7 exits the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262 sit on the ship's flight deck. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group is on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility and will take part in amphibious integration training, a certification exercise and will participate in the annual multi-national combined joint training exercise Cobra Gold.

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