171108-N-UX013-180 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 8, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) see their families on the peer as the ship moors pier side at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo after completing a five-month deployment in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The deployment’s highlights included exercises Talisman Saber and Blue Chromite while including several port visits to Australia, Guam and Japan. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Clay/Released)

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