ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2017) Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence R. Silverman, left, and Kuwait Navy Col. Nayef al-Askar, center, tour the upper vehicle storage area of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) with Commanding Officer Capt. Mark A. Melson. Makin Island is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Asher Allen)

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