SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 8, 2013) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) is underway alongside the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). TThe Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, currently on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, will take part in amphibious integration training, certification exercise and participate in the annual multinational combined joint training exercise Cobra Gold. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adam D. Wainwright/Released) 130208-N-LM312-077 J

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 8, 2013) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204) is underway alongside the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). TThe Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, currently on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, will take part in amphibious integration training, certification exercise and participate in the annual multinational combined joint training exercise Cobra Gold. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adam D. Wainwright/Released) 130208-N-LM312-077 Join the conversation USNS Rappahannock underway in the South China Sea. (8468329584)

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