SASEBO, Japan (April 20, 2017) Cmdr. Jason Stumpf, air boss of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), gives a tour of Bonhomme Richard’s flight deck to Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) Joint Staff College staff and students. Bonhomme Richard, forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan, is serving forward to provide a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster.

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