220219-N-XB010-1004 SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 19, 2022) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans prepare to send a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RIB) ashore to drop off and pick up Sailors from Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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