MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018) Chief Quartermaster Melissa Pate prepares a meal in the galley, as part of an Asian Pacific Islander Culinary night aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) Sept. 28, 2018. Anchorage and embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the 6th Fleet area of operations as a crisis response force in support of regional partners as well as to promote national security interests in Europe and Africa.

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